A dimensional analysis is performed on the drag on a boat. When the effects of viscosity can be neglected, the Euler number based on the drag D experienced by the boat is afunction of a Froude number. The effects of the dimensions of the boat can be represented by its length I. The drag on a model of the model is measured as 0.35N. If the ratioof / for a full-scale model to the value of/ for the model is 46, calculate the expected drag on the full-scale boat. Your answer should be to the nearest kN.The properties of the water in the model test matches those for the full-scale boat.

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A dimensional analysis is performed on the drag on a boat. When the effects of viscosity can be neglected, the Euler number based on the drag D experienced by the boat is a function of a Froude number. The effects of the dimensions of the boat can be represented by its length /. The drag on a model of the model is measured as 0.35N. If the ratio of / for a full-scale model to the value of/ for the model is 46, calculate the expected drag on the full-scale boat. Your answer should be to the nearest kN. The properties of the water in the model test matches those for the full-scale boat.

A dimensional analysis is performed on the drag on a boat. When the effects of viscosity can be neglected, the Euler number based on the drag D experienced by the boat is a function of a Froude number. The effects of the dimensions of the boat can be represented by its length /. The drag on a model of the model is measured as 0.35N. If the ratio of / for a full-scale model to the value of/ for the model is 46, calculate the expected drag on the full-scale boat. Your answer should be to the nearest kN. The properties of the water in the model test matches those for the full-scale boat.

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Chapter5: Analysis Of Convection Heat Transfer

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