Displacement Thickness in Flow over Flat Plate Formulas

Displacement thickness is the thickness of how much the film has displaced. And is denoted by 𝛿^d. Displacement Thickness is usually measured using the Meter for Length. Note that the value of Displacement Thickness is always negative.

Formulas to find Displacement Thickness in Flow over Flat Plate

fxDisplacement thicknessGo

fxDisplacement thickness at XGo

Flow over Flat Plate formulas that make use of Displacement Thickness

fxHydrodynamic boundary layer thickness given displacement thicknessGo

List of variables in Flow over Flat Plate formulas

fx Hydrodynamic Boundary Layer Thickness Go

FAQ

What is the Displacement Thickness?

Displacement thickness is the thickness of how much the film has displaced. Displacement Thickness is usually measured using the Meter for Length. Note that the value of Displacement Thickness is always negative.

Can the Displacement Thickness be negative?

Yes, the Displacement Thickness, measured in Length can be negative.

What unit is used to measure Displacement Thickness?

Displacement Thickness is usually measured using the Meter[m] for Length. Millimeter[m], Kilometer[m], Decimeter[m] are the few other units in which Displacement Thickness can be measured.

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