A 1.5-m-long and 0.5 m wide flat plate is immersed in water flow with velocity of kg 5 m/s. (F= 1000 =1.02 x10- m' Determine; (a) The boundary layer thickness at leading edge of the plate, (b) The drag coefficient and the drag force, (c) the drag coefficient and force, if the flow is laminar at the entrance (Rex, ait= 106),

A 1.5-m-long and 0.5 m wide flat plate is immersed in water flow with velocity of kg 5 m/s. (F= 1000 =1.02 x10- m' Determine; (a) The boundary layer thickness at leading edge of the plate, (b) The drag coefficient and the drag force, (c) the drag coefficient and force, if the flow is laminar at the entrance (Rex, ait= 106),

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