Fairings are attached to the front and back of a cylindrical body to make it look more streamlined. What is

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Fairings are attached to the front and back of a cylindrical body to make it look more streamlined. What is the effect of this modification on the 

(a) Friction drag, 

(b) Pressure drag,

(c) Total drag? 

Assume the Reynolds number is high enough so that the flow is turbulent for both cases.

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Chapter # 11- EXTERNAL FLOW: DRAG AND LIFT
Section: Problems
Problem: 20
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Question Posted: September 17, 2023 00:43:36