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Pressure drag acting on a sphere
Does this mean that I should multiply the area element dS by the unit normal vector?- Zar139
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Pressure drag acting on a sphere
Homework Statement I am trying to show that the pressure drag acting on a sphere is 2πμaU by integrating around the surface of the sphere where U is the speed of the fluid the sphere is in, a is its radius, and μ is the viscosity. Homework Equations The pressure at a given position r can be...- Zar139
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