A 0.10-m-diameter circular cylinder moves through air with a speed (U). The pressure distribution on the cylinder's

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A 0.10-m-diameter circular cylinder moves through air with a speed \(U\). The pressure distribution on the cylinder's surface is approximated by the three straight-line segments shown in Fig. P9.8. Determine the drag coefficient on the cylinder. Neglect shear forces.

Figure P9.8

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Munson Young And Okiishi's Fundamentals Of Fluid Mechanics

ISBN: 9781119080701

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Authors: Philip M. Gerhart, Andrew L. Gerhart, John I. Hochstein

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