13.7.2 - Log Law
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Practice Questions
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What is a boundary layer?
💡 Hint: Think about flow behavior next to solid surfaces.
Define displacement thickness.
💡 Hint: Consider the effect of a boundary layer on outer streamlines.
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What does the displacement thickness represent?
💡 Hint: Consider the impact on flow patterns.
True or False: Momentum thickness accounts for the flow rate reducing due to the boundary layer.
💡 Hint: Think about how negative effects on momentum manifest.
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Discuss how the choice of material and surface texture can influence the boundary layer characteristics in an application such as an aircraft wing.
💡 Hint: Examine the relationship between surface characteristics and fluid dynamics.
Evaluate the performance of a flat plate design by calculating the expected displacement and momentum thickness regardless of flow speed.
💡 Hint: Reference the formulas discussed in lecture for guidance.
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