Friction drag

Input(s)

μ\mu: Viscosity (cP)(\mathrm{cP})

R\mathrm{R}: Radius (ft)

vv_{\infty}: Velocity as rr Goes to Infinity (ft/s)(\mathrm{ft} / \mathrm{s})

Output(s)

F: Force (N)(N)

Formula(s)

F=4πμRv\mathrm{F}=4 * \pi * \mu * \mathrm{R} * \mathrm{v}_{\infty}

Reference(s)

Bird, R.B., Stewart, W.E. and Lightfoot, E.N. (2002). Transport Phenomena (Second Ed.). John Wiley & Sons, Chapter: 2, Page: 60.


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