The drag force per unit length, F, acting on a cylinder of diameter D moving at velocity v perpendicularly to its axis through a fluid of density p and viscosity n depends only on D, p, n and v. Use the data in Table 2 to estimate the force per unit length acting on a cylinder of diameter 0.1 m moving at 61 ms- through air. Table 2 fluid density p viscosity n cylinder kgm- Nsm-i velocity v ms- drag force per unit length F Nm- diameter m 998 1.00 x 10-3 0.01 1.55 x 10-3 0.01 1.83 x 10-s 0.10 water 30 5.5 4500 mercury 13 546 air 700 1.30 61

icon
Related questions
Question
Problem 3
The drag force per unit length, F, acting on a cylinder of diameter D
moving at velocity v perpendicularly to its axis through a fluid of density
p and viscosity 7 depends only on D, p, n and v. Use the data in Table 2
to estimate the force per unit length acting on a cylinder of diameter
0.1 m moving at 61 ms- through air.
Table 2
fluid
density p viscosity n cylinder
Nsm-2
velocity v drag force per
unit length F
Nm-
kgm-3
diameter m
ms-
1.00 x 10-3 0.01
1.55 x 10-3 0.01
1.83 x 10-3 0.10
water
998
30
4500
mercury 13 546
air
5.5
700
1.30
61
Transcribed Image Text:Problem 3 The drag force per unit length, F, acting on a cylinder of diameter D moving at velocity v perpendicularly to its axis through a fluid of density p and viscosity 7 depends only on D, p, n and v. Use the data in Table 2 to estimate the force per unit length acting on a cylinder of diameter 0.1 m moving at 61 ms- through air. Table 2 fluid density p viscosity n cylinder Nsm-2 velocity v drag force per unit length F Nm- kgm-3 diameter m ms- 1.00 x 10-3 0.01 1.55 x 10-3 0.01 1.83 x 10-3 0.10 water 998 30 4500 mercury 13 546 air 5.5 700 1.30 61
Expert Solution
trending now

Trending now

This is a popular solution!

steps

Step by step

Solved in 2 steps

Blurred answer