velocity (V), as well as the ball diameter (d) and its angular speed (). It is assumed that thehe drag force Fp acting on a baseball is a finstion ofc the air density (p), viscosity (µ) andball spins about an axis which is fixed with respect to the ground.Determine the similarity (Pi) groups and their functional dependence. Select p, V and d as"repeating variables".

To establish relationship between the given variables, Buckingham pi theorem is used. Accordingly,…

2. The drag force FD acting on a baseball is a function of the air density (p), viscosity (µ) and velocity (V), as well as the ball diameter (d) and its angular speed (o). It is assumed that the ball spins about an axis which is fixed with respect to the ground. Determine the similarity (Pi) groups and their functional dependence. Select p, V and d as "repeating variables".

2. The drag force FD acting on a baseball is a function of the air density (p), viscosity (µ) and velocity (V), as well as the ball diameter (d) and its angular speed (o). It is assumed that the ball spins about an axis which is fixed with respect to the ground. Determine the similarity (Pi) groups and their functional dependence. Select p, V and d as "repeating variables".

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Chapter5: Analysis Of Convection Heat Transfer

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