FLUID MECHANICS FUND. (LL)-W/ACCESS
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Author: CENGEL
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Chapter 11, Problem 10CP
During flow over a given body, the drag force, the upstream velocity. and the fluid density are measured. Explain how you would determine the drag coefficient. What area would you use in the calculations?
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