Explain on how the drag force on a prototype car can be predicted from the scale model?
Explain on how the drag force on a prototype car can be predicted from the scale model?
Chapter2: Loads On Structures
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(a) Explain on how the drag force on a prototype car can be predicted from the scale model?
(c) In a wind tunnel experiment, a drag force on 1:8 scale model billboard is 1 kN. The air
in the wind tunnel is 20 degree Celsius. During a storm, the wind speed can reach 20
km/hr with air temperature of 10 degree Celsius. Determine the drag force experience
by the billboard during storm.
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