External Flow around Solid Boides
Input Data (Corrected to Altitude)
Altitude 2300 masl
P atm 74,681 Pa Determine visx
Temp. 271.9 K T0 293 K
Density Air (ρ) 0.96 kg/m3 μ0 1.80E-05 Ns/m2
Dyn.Visc. Air (μ) 1.71E-05 Ns/m2 T2500 271.91 K
Kin.Visc. Air (ѵ) 1.79E-05
Char.Length (Lc) 1.1 m μ2500 1.71E-05 Ns/m2
Dist. L. Edge (x) 0.005 m
Free Stream Vel. (U) 30 m/s
Rex 8.40E+03 Ux / ѵ
ReL 1.85E+06 ρuLc / μ 1840283 Fv
Drag Force (Fd = Fi + Fv)
Drag due to Fi on Frontal Area Fi
Fi = Cd ( A 0.5ρ V^2 )
1.8
Fi 1,148 N 1148
Cd 1.05 0.09
A 2.5 m2 0.705
ρ 0.96 kg/m3 103.32
u 30.0 m/s 146.553191 1.1
Drag due to Fi on Frontal Area 1.41
Fv = τA = 3/2 μ U / δ
Fv 18.9 N
A 2.5 m2
u 30.00 kg/m3
δ 0.000103 m
μ 1.71E-05 Ns/m2
Cd 0.0040
Fi 1148 N
Σ Fx = 0
Fi
= Fi - RAx - RBx = 0
Fi = RAx + RBx
Due to Symetry 0.9
RAx = RBx = Fi/2 = 574 N RA
y y
Σ MA = 0 RB
A RA RBy B x
Fi (0.9) - RBy(1.41) = 0 x x
RBy = 732.8 N 0.705 0.705
Σ MB = 0
Fi (0.9) - RBx(1.41) = 0
RAy = -732.8 N