diff --git a/doc/src/Section_howto.txt b/doc/src/Section_howto.txt
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@@ -1032,6 +1032,10 @@ profile consistent with the applied shear strain rate.
 An alternative method for calculating viscosities is provided via the
 "fix viscosity"_fix_viscosity.html command.
 
+NEMD simulations can also be used to measure transport properties of a fluid
+through a pore or channel. Simulations of steady-state flow can be performed
+using the "fix flow/gauss"_fix_flow_gauss.html command.
+
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 6.14 Finite-size spherical and aspherical particles :link(howto_14),h4