6.77 A windmill is operating in a 10 m/s wind that has a den- sity of 1.2 kg/m'. The diameter of the windmill is 4 m. The constant-pressure (atmospheric) streamline has a diameter of 3 m upstream of the windmill and 4.5 m downstream. Assume that the velocity distributions are uniform and the air is incom- pressible. Determine the thrust on the windmill. p= Patm 3m 10 m/s 4.5 m PROBLEM 6.77
6.77 A windmill is operating in a 10 m/s wind that has a den- sity of 1.2 kg/m'. The diameter of the windmill is 4 m. The constant-pressure (atmospheric) streamline has a diameter of 3 m upstream of the windmill and 4.5 m downstream. Assume that the velocity distributions are uniform and the air is incom- pressible. Determine the thrust on the windmill. p= Patm 3m 10 m/s 4.5 m PROBLEM 6.77
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6.77 A windmill is operating in a 10 m/s wind that has a den-
sity of 1.2 kg/m³. The diameter of the windmill is 4 m. The
constant-pressure (atmospheric) streamline has a diameter of 3
m upstream of the windmill and 4.5 m downstream. Assume
that the velocity distributions are uniform and the air is incom-
pressible. Determine the thrust on the windmill.
p= Patm
3 m
10 m/s
4 m
4.5 m
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6.77 A windmill is operating in a 10 m/s wind that has a den-
sity of 1.2 kg/m³. The diameter of the windmill is 4 m. The
constant-pressure (atmospheric) streamline has a diameter of 3
m upstream of the windmill and 4.5 m downstream. Assume
that the velocity distributions are uniform and the air is incom-
pressible. Determine the thrust on the windmill.
p= Patm
3 m
10 m/s
4 m
4.5 m
PROBLEM 6.77
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