A fluid with a constant density of 961 kg/m3 and a constant viscosity of 1.419x10-3 Kg/m-s is flowing over a flat plate at a stream free velocity of 0.87 m/s. If the plate has a length of 2 m, answer the following: 1. What is Reynolds number at a point that is (1/4)L down the entrance? 2.Is the flow laminar or turbulent? 3.Calculate the thickness of the boundary layer in mm at (1/4)L down the entrance.

A fluid with a constant density of 961 kg/m3 and a constant viscosity of 1.419x10-3 Kg/m-s is flowing over a flat plate at a stream free velocity of 0.87 m/s. If the plate has a length of 2 m, answer the following: 1. What is Reynolds number at a point that is (1/4)L down the entrance? 2.Is the flow laminar or turbulent? 3.Calculate the thickness of the boundary layer in mm at (1/4)L down the entrance.

Structural Analysis

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Author:KASSIMALI, Aslam.

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Chapter2: Loads On Structures

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