Chemical Engineering - Fluid Mechanics - Discussion

Discussion Forum : Fluid Mechanics - Section 5 (Q.No. 1)
1.
The ratio of the wall drag to the form drag in the Stoke's law range (for motion of spherical particles in a stationary fluid) is
0.5
1
2
0.33
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Parth said:   7 years ago
It should be 2/3 instead of 2.

Kalyan said:   5 years ago
@Parth

It's 2:1 for the wall to form drag and 2/3 for the wall to total drag.
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Jitendra said:   4 years ago
Can you describe? Please explain.
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Prashant said:   11 months ago
Wall drag is 2/3 of total drag and form drag is 1/3 of total drag.
So, (wall drag)/(form drag) = (2/3)/(1/3)
= 2.
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