WK 3 TUTE AnswerSheet

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Transport Phenomena CHEN 3001 Week 3 tutorial solutions 1a. Boundary layer thickness = 5.5 mm Friction force = 0.1695 N b. Boundary layer thickness = 2.2 mm Friction force = 0.094 N 2. From force balance, ball is moving upwards. C D = 395.2 Re = 0.0607 Liquid viscosity = = 0.371 Pa.s 3a. With extended flaps: v min = 46.8 m/s. Using 20% safety margin, the minimum velocity becomes 56.2 m/s, or 202 km/h. Without extended flaps: v min = 70.9 m/s. Using 20% safety margin, the minimum velocity becomes 85.1 m/s, or 306 km/h. b. F D = 16.9 kN Power = F D x velocity = 2620 kW.

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TransportPhenomenaCHEN3001Week 3 tutorial solutions 

 

1a.   Boundary layer thickness = 5.5 mm 

  Friction force = 0.1695 N 

  b.  Boundary layer thickness = 2.2 mm 

  Friction force = 0.094 N 

 

 

2.   From force balance, ball is moving upwards. 

  CD = 395.2  

Re = 0.0607 

Liquid viscosity =  = 0.371 Pa.s  

3a.  With extended flaps: vmin = 46.8 m/s. Using 20% safety margin, the minimum velocity 

becomes 56.2 m/s, or 202 km/h. 

  Without extended flaps: vmin = 70.9 m/s. Using 20% safety margin, the minimum velocity 

becomes 85.1 m/s, or 306 km/h. 

 

b.  FD = 16.9 kN 

  Power = FD x velocity = 2620 kW.