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Chapter 10, Problem 100P
One dimension of a rectangular fiat place is twice the other. Air at uniform. speed flows parallel to the plate, and a laminar boundary layer forms on both sides of the plate. Which orientation-long dimension parallel to the wind (Fig. 10-100a) or Short dimension parrallel to the wind (Fig. 10-100b)-has the higher drag? Explain.
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