8. A flat plate ( 1.5 m) long and ( 1.5 m) wide is towed in water (p 1000 kg/m and v-1.31 * 10 * m? /s) in the direction of its length at a speed of ( 20 cm/s). %3! Determine; a) The skin frictional drag force on both sides of the plate. b) The boundary layer thickness at the end of the plate.

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8. A flat plate ( 1.5 m ) long and ( 1.5 m ) wide is towed in water ( p = 1000 kg/m
and v=1.31 * 10 * m? /s) in the direction of its length at a speed of ( 20 cm /s ).
Determine;
a) The skin frictional drag force on both sides of the plate.
b) The boundary layer thickness at the end of the plate.
Transcribed Image Text:3 8. A flat plate ( 1.5 m ) long and ( 1.5 m ) wide is towed in water ( p = 1000 kg/m and v=1.31 * 10 * m? /s) in the direction of its length at a speed of ( 20 cm /s ). Determine; a) The skin frictional drag force on both sides of the plate. b) The boundary layer thickness at the end of the plate.
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