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Air flows over a flat plate at 40 m/s, 25C and 1 atm pressure. (a) What plate length should be

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Air flows over a flat plate at 40 m/s, 25°C and 1 atm pressure.

(a) What plate length should be used to achieve a Reynolds number of 1 × 108 at the end of the plate?

(b) If the critical Reynolds number is 5 × 105, at what distance from the leading edge of the plate would transition occur?

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