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Similarity solution of the axisymmetric Burgers equation

Yehuda Sinai
- 01 Jul 1976 - 
- Vol. 19, Iss: 7, pp 1059-1060
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In this article, a singular perturbation analysis is used to determine the shape of a body which will comply with the requirements for a well-known similitude for the cylindrical form of Burgers' equation, and the far field shock profiles are presented.
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A singular perturbation analysis is utilized for determined the shape of a body which will comply with the requirements for a well‐known similitude for the cylindrical form of Burgers’ equation, and the far‐field shock profiles are presented.

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Nonlinear effects in steady supersonic dissipative gasdynamics. Part 2. Three-dimensional axisymmetric flow

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