Center of Pressure in Fluid Mechanics Formulas

The Center of Pressure is the point where the total sum of a pressure field acts on a body, causing a force to act through that point. And is denoted by h^✶. Center of Pressure is usually measured using the Centimeter for Length. Note that the value of Center of Pressure is always negative.

Formulas to find Center of Pressure in Fluid Mechanics

fxCenter of Pressure on Inclined PlaneGo

fxCenter of PressureGo

Fluid Mechanics formulas that make use of Center of Pressure

fxArea of Surface Wetted given Center of PressureGo

fxDepth of Centroid given Center of PressureGo

fxMoment of Inertia of Centroid given Center of PressureGo

List of variables in Fluid Mechanics formulas

fx Depth of Centroid Go

fx Moment of Inertia Go

fx Angle Go

fx Wet Surface Area Go

FAQ

What is the Center of Pressure?

The Center of Pressure is the point where the total sum of a pressure field acts on a body, causing a force to act through that point. Center of Pressure is usually measured using the Centimeter for Length. Note that the value of Center of Pressure is always negative.

Can the Center of Pressure be negative?

Yes, the Center of Pressure, measured in Length can be negative.

What unit is used to measure Center of Pressure?

Center of Pressure is usually measured using the Centimeter[cm] for Length. Meter[cm], Millimeter[cm], Kilometer[cm] are the few other units in which Center of Pressure can be measured.

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