0% found this document useful (0 votes)
30 views1 page

MM302 Formuller Fox 2016

This document contains formulas and equations related to fluid mechanics. It defines vector operators for derivatives, provides the continuity and momentum equations, and defines terms like velocity potential, stream function, and dimensionless numbers. It also includes equations for boundary layers, drag coefficients, and the cosine theorem.
Copyright
© © All Rights Reserved
We take content rights seriously. If you suspect this is your content, claim it here.
Available Formats
Download as PDF, TXT or read online on Scribd
0% found this document useful (0 votes)
30 views1 page

MM302 Formuller Fox 2016

This document contains formulas and equations related to fluid mechanics. It defines vector operators for derivatives, provides the continuity and momentum equations, and defines terms like velocity potential, stream function, and dimensionless numbers. It also includes equations for boundary layers, drag coefficients, and the cosine theorem.
Copyright
© © All Rights Reserved
We take content rights seriously. If you suspect this is your content, claim it here.
Available Formats
Download as PDF, TXT or read online on Scribd
You are on page 1/ 1

MM302 FORMULA SHEET

Vector Operators

er

1

e
ez
r
z

1 w v 1 u w 1 v u
V
i
j k
2 y z 2 z x
2 x y

Continuity equation

( w) 0

( v )

( v )

( rv r )

r r

Momentum Equation (

( u )

) P (

( v z ) 0

2V
x 2

vr

2V
y 2

2V
z 2

) f
B

1 u z 1 2 u z 2 u z
u u u z
u
P
u z
ur z
uz z

2 g z
r
2
2
r
r
z
z
z
t
r r r r

2
2
1

u
u u
u
u
1 P
u
ru 12 u2 u2 22 ur g
ur r u uz

r
r

z
r

r
r

r
r

z
r

Eulers equation along a streamline

Velocity potential

vr

q
2

K
2

1 P

Eulers equation normal to the streamline

1
r

Source flow

ln r

VD

Re

Dimensionless numbers

1 P

q
2

q
2

ln r

ln r

Counter-clockwise vortex

Ux

Uniform flow in x-direction Uy


Sink flow

Sin

Cos
r

Eu

Doublet flow

Fr

We

V L

gL

kRT

Boundary layer displacement thickness

(1 U ) dy

Boundary layer momentum thickness

From Blasius solution:

Re

In turbulent boundary layer:

0.0233U

Drag Coefficient
CD

FD
1

1.72

Re

0.664
Re

0.664
Re

dU

u
u
u
(1 ) dy U
(1 ) dy
0 U
0
U
dx
U

1/ 4

For laminar flow over a flat palate

1.328

CD

Re L

V A

For Turbulent flow over a flat plate


CD

0.074
(Re )1 / 5
L

Cosine Theorem:

1740
Re

for 5x105 < ReL <107 ,

CD

a 2 b2 c 2 2bcCos

0.455
(log Re ) 2.58
10
L

a
b

1610
Re

for

U (1 U ) dy

Momentum Integral Equation

5x105 <ReL <109

z
n

You might also like