Question 2* A thin flat plate is immersed in a fluid stream 20 m/s. Estimate the distance x from the leading edge at which the boundary layer will be I mm or 10 cm for (a) air and (b) water at normal room temperature and pressure. (For air 0.0615 m, 6.47 m; for water 0.044 m, 9,52 m)

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A thin flat plate is immersed in a fluid stream 20 m/s. Estimate the distance x from the leading edge at
which the boundary layer will be I mm or 10 cm for (a) air and (b) water at normal room temperature and
pressure. (For air 0.0615 m, 6.47 m; for water 0.044 m, 9.52 m)
Transcribed Image Text:Question 2* A thin flat plate is immersed in a fluid stream 20 m/s. Estimate the distance x from the leading edge at which the boundary layer will be I mm or 10 cm for (a) air and (b) water at normal room temperature and pressure. (For air 0.0615 m, 6.47 m; for water 0.044 m, 9.52 m)
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