Keulegan-Carpenter Number in Calculation of Forces on Ocean Structures Formulas

Keulegan-Carpenter Number also called the period number, is a dimensionless quantity describing the relative importance of the drag forces. And is denoted by K_C.

Formulas to find Keulegan-Carpenter Number in Calculation of Forces on Ocean Structures

fxKeulegan-Carpenter NumberGo

fxKeulegan-Carpenter Number for Sinusoidal Motion of FluidGo

Calculation of Forces on Ocean Structures formulas that make use of Keulegan-Carpenter Number

fxAmplitude of Flow Velocity OscillationGo

fxPeriod of OscillationGo

fxCharacteristic Length Scale of ObjectGo

fxDisplacement Parameter for Sediment Transport for Sinusoidal Motion of FluidGo

List of variables in Calculation of Forces on Ocean Structures formulas

fx Amplitude of Flow Velocity Oscillation Go

fx Time Period of Oscillations Go

fx Length Scale Go

fx Displacement Parameter Go

FAQ

What is the Keulegan-Carpenter Number?

Keulegan-Carpenter Number also called the period number, is a dimensionless quantity describing the relative importance of the drag forces.

Can the Keulegan-Carpenter Number be negative?

{YesorNo}, the Keulegan-Carpenter Number, measured in {OutputVariableMeasurementName} {CanorCannot} be negative.

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