Formula Sheet
Formula Sheet
1 Kinematics
1.1 Substantial derivative
D ∂ ( )
≡ + V⃗ ·∇ = ∂ +u ∂ +v ∂ +w ∂
Dt ∂t ∂t ∂x ∂y ∂z
1
3.3 y component of momentum equation
( ) ( 2 )
∂v ∂v ∂v ∂p ∂ v ∂2v
ρ +u +v =− +µ +
∂t ∂x ∂y ∂y ∂x2 ∂y 2
4 Viscous flows
4.1 Sutherland’s law
Temperature variation of µ for air
( )3/2
µ T T0 + 110
=
µ0 T0 T + 110
4.91x
δ=√
Rex
Local skin-friction coefficient for incompressible flow over a flat plate
0.664
Cf,x = √
Rex
0.37x
δ=
Re1/5
x
0.059
Cf,x =
Re1/5
x
2
5 Standard atmosphere table, SI units