For a two-dimensional incompressible flow past a flat plate, the boundary layer velocity profile is given by: 3 3 (у 1 и a) U - 2 2 и for 0 < y < ô and u = U for y > 8 Using momentum integral equations, determine the following: (i) displacement thickness (ii) momentum thickness (iii) shear stress, and
For a two-dimensional incompressible flow past a flat plate, the boundary layer velocity profile is given by: 3 3 (у 1 и a) U - 2 2 и for 0 < y < ô and u = U for y > 8 Using momentum integral equations, determine the following: (i) displacement thickness (ii) momentum thickness (iii) shear stress, and
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Transcribed Image Text:For a two-dimensional incompressible flow past a flat plate, the boundary layer velocity profile is
given by:
3
и
3
1
a)
2
и
for 0 < y < 8 and u = U for y > 8
Using momentum integral equations, determine the following:
(i)
(ii)
displacement thickness
momentum thickness
(iii) shear stress, and
(iv) drag coefficient
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