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Lift Coefficient for rotating cylinder relates the lift generated, fluid density around the cylinder, the fluid velocity, and an associated reference area. Check FAQs
C'=ΓcRV
C' - Lift Coefficient for Rotating Cylinder?Γc - Circulation Around Cylinder?R - Radius of Rotating Cylinder?V - Freestream Velocity of Fluid?

Lift Coefficient for Rotating Cylinder with Circulation Example

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12.5581Edit=243Edit0.9Edit21.5Edit
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Lift Coefficient for Rotating Cylinder with Circulation Solution

Follow our step by step solution on how to calculate Lift Coefficient for Rotating Cylinder with Circulation?

FIRST Step Consider the formula
C'=ΓcRV
Next Step Substitute values of Variables
C'=243m²/s0.9m21.5m/s
Next Step Prepare to Evaluate
C'=2430.921.5
Next Step Evaluate
C'=12.5581395348837
LAST Step Rounding Answer
C'=12.5581

Lift Coefficient for Rotating Cylinder with Circulation Formula Elements

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Lift Coefficient for Rotating Cylinder
Lift Coefficient for rotating cylinder relates the lift generated, fluid density around the cylinder, the fluid velocity, and an associated reference area.
Symbol: C'
Measurement: NAUnit: Unitless
Note: Value should be greater than 0.
Circulation Around Cylinder
Circulation around Cylinder is a macroscopic measure of rotation for a finite area of the fluid around a rotating cylinder.
Symbol: Γc
Measurement: Momentum DiffusivityUnit: m²/s
Note: Value should be greater than 0.
Radius of Rotating Cylinder
Radius of Rotating Cylinder is the radius of the cylinder rotating between the flowing fluid.
Symbol: R
Measurement: LengthUnit: m
Note: Value should be greater than 0.
Freestream Velocity of Fluid
Freestream Velocity of Fluid is the velocity of fluid far upstream of a body, that is before the body has a chance to deflect, slow down, or compress the fluid.
Symbol: V
Measurement: SpeedUnit: m/s
Note: Value should be greater than 0.

Other Formulas to find Lift Coefficient for Rotating Cylinder

​Go Lift Coefficient for Rotating Cylinder with Tangential Speed
C'=2πvtV

Other formulas in Lift and Circulation category

​Go Circulation developed on Airfoil
Γ=πUCsin(α)
​Go Chord Length for Circulation developed on Airfoil
C=ΓπUsin(α)
​Go Angle of Attack for Circulation developed on Airfoil
α=asin(ΓπUC)
​Go Coefficient of Lift for Airfoil
CL airfoil=2πsin(α)

How to Evaluate Lift Coefficient for Rotating Cylinder with Circulation?

Lift Coefficient for Rotating Cylinder with Circulation evaluator uses Lift Coefficient for Rotating Cylinder = Circulation Around Cylinder/(Radius of Rotating Cylinder*Freestream Velocity of Fluid) to evaluate the Lift Coefficient for Rotating Cylinder, The lift coefficient for rotating cylinder with circulation formula is defined as the lift generated, fluid density around the cylinder, the fluid velocity, and an associated reference area and is calculated while considering the ratio of circulation to the radius of the cylinder and the freestream velocity. Lift Coefficient for Rotating Cylinder is denoted by C' symbol.

How to evaluate Lift Coefficient for Rotating Cylinder with Circulation using this online evaluator? To use this online evaluator for Lift Coefficient for Rotating Cylinder with Circulation, enter Circulation Around Cylinder c), Radius of Rotating Cylinder (R) & Freestream Velocity of Fluid (V) and hit the calculate button.

FAQs on Lift Coefficient for Rotating Cylinder with Circulation

What is the formula to find Lift Coefficient for Rotating Cylinder with Circulation?
The formula of Lift Coefficient for Rotating Cylinder with Circulation is expressed as Lift Coefficient for Rotating Cylinder = Circulation Around Cylinder/(Radius of Rotating Cylinder*Freestream Velocity of Fluid). Here is an example- 12.55814 = 243/(0.9*21.5).
How to calculate Lift Coefficient for Rotating Cylinder with Circulation?
With Circulation Around Cylinder c), Radius of Rotating Cylinder (R) & Freestream Velocity of Fluid (V) we can find Lift Coefficient for Rotating Cylinder with Circulation using the formula - Lift Coefficient for Rotating Cylinder = Circulation Around Cylinder/(Radius of Rotating Cylinder*Freestream Velocity of Fluid).
What are the other ways to Calculate Lift Coefficient for Rotating Cylinder?
Here are the different ways to Calculate Lift Coefficient for Rotating Cylinder-
  • Lift Coefficient for Rotating Cylinder=(2*pi*Tangential Velocity of Cylinder in Fluid)/Freestream Velocity of FluidOpenImg
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