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Couette-Poiseuille flow with a stress-free stationary wall

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For U0​=0, U1​=U, and constant G=px​, zero shear at y=0 requires
G=h22μU​.
(1)
The velocity becomes u=Uy2/h2, the flux per unit width is Uh/3, and the fluid exerts shear −2μU/h on the moving upper wall.

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  • Past exam of the mathematics course of the University of Cambridge / 2023 / ib / Paper 1 / 16C / b / iv / Solution

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