The lift force of an aircraft will be studied in a cryogenic wind tunnel, in which nitrogen at low temperature (183 K) and high pressure (5 atm) is employed as the working fluid. The lift force (F) is known to be a function of the wing span (w), the density of fluid (ρ), the speed of the aircraft (V), the viscosity of fluid (μ), and the speed of sound (c). a. Use dimensional analysis to develop a suitable set of dimensionless terms.     data : see picture

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The lift force of an aircraft will be studied in a cryogenic wind tunnel, in which nitrogen at low temperature (183 K) and high pressure (5 atm) is employed as the working fluid. The lift force (F) is known to be a function of the wing span (w), the density of fluid (ρ), the speed of the aircraft (V), the viscosity of fluid (μ), and the speed of sound (c).

a. Use dimensional analysis to develop a suitable set of dimensionless terms.

 

 

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Viscosity [Pa.s]
Density [kg/m³]
Speed of sound
[m/s]
Air at sea-level
standard
conditions
1.789x10-5
1.225
340
Nitrogen at 183
K and 5 atm
1.200x10-5
7.608
275
Transcribed Image Text:data: see picture Viscosity [Pa.s] Density [kg/m³] Speed of sound [m/s] Air at sea-level standard conditions 1.789x10-5 1.225 340 Nitrogen at 183 K and 5 atm 1.200x10-5 7.608 275
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