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A quasi two-dimensional fluid flow problem, a channel with a cavity, is solved by finite-difference techniques. The numerical method used gives convergent results for all Reynolds numbers studied.
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Meric, R.A., Macken, N.A. Numerical studies of steady, viscous incompressible flow in a quasi two-dimensional problem. J Eng Math 8, 273–280 (1974). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF02353492
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