Approximately how fast can the wind blow past a 0.25-in.diameter twig if viscous effects are to be

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Approximately how fast can the wind blow past a 0.25-in.diameter twig if viscous effects are to be of importance throughout the entire flow field (i.e., \(\operatorname{Re}<1\) )? Explain. Repeat for a 0.004-in.diameter hair and a 6 -ft-diameter smokestack.

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Munson Young And Okiishi's Fundamentals Of Fluid Mechanics

ISBN: 9781119080701

8th Edition

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

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