Local Shear Stress in Flow over Flat Plate Formulas

Local Shear Stress is defined as the shear stress in the layer of fluid next to the wall of a pipe. And is denoted by τ_L. Local Shear Stress is usually measured using the Pascal for Pressure. Note that the value of Local Shear Stress is always negative.

Formulas to find Local Shear Stress in Flow over Flat Plate

fxLocal shear stressGo

List of variables in Flow over Flat Plate formulas

fx Density of Fluid Go

fx Free Stream Velocity Go

fx Local Reynolds Number Go

FAQ

What is the Local Shear Stress?

Local Shear Stress is defined as the shear stress in the layer of fluid next to the wall of a pipe. Local Shear Stress is usually measured using the Pascal for Pressure. Note that the value of Local Shear Stress is always negative.

Can the Local Shear Stress be negative?

Yes, the Local Shear Stress, measured in Pressure can be negative.

What unit is used to measure Local Shear Stress?

Local Shear Stress is usually measured using the Pascal[Pa] for Pressure. Kilopascal[Pa], Bar[Pa], Pound Per Square Inch[Pa] are the few other units in which Local Shear Stress can be measured.

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