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This lecture provides a recap of fluid dynamics, focusing on velocity boundary layer equations in laminar flow. It covers the concepts of mass and momentum conservation, dimensionless variables, Navier-Stokes equations, and the Reynolds number. The instructor explains the numerical solutions, shear stress, and friction coefficient. The lecture also delves into the thermal boundary layer, convection, and challenges of forced convection.