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Analytical approximations to the solution of the Blasius equation

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    J. Y. Parlange, R. D. Braddock & G. Sander

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Parlange, J.Y., Braddock, R.D. & Sander, G. Analytical approximations to the solution of the Blasius equation. Acta Mechanica 38, 119–125 (1981). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF01351467

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