Momentum Thickness in Flow over Flat Plate Formulas

Momentum thickness is the thickness caused by the momentum of the fluid. And is denoted by θ. Momentum Thickness is usually measured using the Meter for Length. Note that the value of Momentum Thickness is always negative.

Formulas to find Momentum Thickness in Flow over Flat Plate

fxMomentum thicknessGo

fxMomentum thickness at XGo

Flow over Flat Plate formulas that make use of Momentum Thickness

fxHydrodynamic boundary layer thickness at X given momentum thicknessGo

List of variables in Flow over Flat Plate formulas

fx Hydrodynamic Boundary Layer Thickness Go

FAQ

What is the Momentum Thickness?

Momentum thickness is the thickness caused by the momentum of the fluid. Momentum Thickness is usually measured using the Meter for Length. Note that the value of Momentum Thickness is always negative.

Can the Momentum Thickness be negative?

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

What unit is used to measure Momentum Thickness?

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

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