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Scale Factor for Length refers to the ratio by which dimensions are enlarged or reduced in proportion to an original size. Check FAQs
αL=αFαραV2
αL - Scale Factor for Length?αF - Scale Factor for Inertia Forces?αρ - Scale Factor for Density of Fluid?αV - Scale Factor for Velocity?

Scale Factor for Length given Scale Factor for Inertia Forces Example

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18.0045Edit=5832.571Edit0.9999Edit4.242Edit2
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Scale Factor for Length given Scale Factor for Inertia Forces Solution

Follow our step by step solution on how to calculate Scale Factor for Length given Scale Factor for Inertia Forces?

FIRST Step Consider the formula
αL=αFαραV2
Next Step Substitute values of Variables
αL=5832.5710.99994.2422
Next Step Prepare to Evaluate
αL=5832.5710.99994.2422
Next Step Evaluate
αL=18.0045001476522
LAST Step Rounding Answer
αL=18.0045

Scale Factor for Length given Scale Factor for Inertia Forces Formula Elements

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Scale Factor for Length
Scale Factor for Length refers to the ratio by which dimensions are enlarged or reduced in proportion to an original size.
Symbol: αL
Measurement: NAUnit: Unitless
Note: Value should be greater than 0.
Scale Factor for Inertia Forces
Scale Factor for Inertia Forces is the ratio of inertial force in model to inertial force in prototype in dynamic similarity studies.
Symbol: αF
Measurement: NAUnit: Unitless
Note: Value should be greater than 0.
Scale Factor for Density of Fluid
Scale Factor for Density of Fluid is the velocity of a body, or a water particle is defined as a displacement per unit of time.
Symbol: αρ
Measurement: NAUnit: Unitless
Note: Value should be greater than 0.
Scale Factor for Velocity
Scale Factor for Velocity is the ratio between the velocity of an object in a reference frame to its velocity in another frame of reference.
Symbol: αV
Measurement: NAUnit: Unitless
Note: Value can be positive or negative.
sqrt
A square root function is a function that takes a non-negative number as an input and returns the square root of the given input number.
Syntax: sqrt(Number)

Other Formulas to find Scale Factor for Length

​Go Scale Factor for Length given Scale Factor for Acceleration
αL=αV2αA
​Go Scale Factor for Length given Scale Factor for Time and Kinematic Viscosity
αL=αTRαν
​Go Scale Factor for Length given Scale Factor for Time
αL=αT2

Other formulas in Scale Factor category

​Go Scale Factor for Velocity given Scale Factor for Time
αV=αLαT
​Go Scale Factor for Acceleration
αA=αV2αL
​Go Scale Factor for Velocity given Scale Factor for Acceleration
αV=αAαL
​Go Scale Factor for Time given Scale Factor for Acceleration
αT=(αVαA)

How to Evaluate Scale Factor for Length given Scale Factor for Inertia Forces?

Scale Factor for Length given Scale Factor for Inertia Forces evaluator uses Scale Factor for Length = sqrt(Scale Factor for Inertia Forces/(Scale Factor for Density of Fluid*Scale Factor for Velocity^2)) to evaluate the Scale Factor for Length, The Scale Factor for Length given Scale Factor for Inertia Forces is defined as a product of mass and acceleration, so the scale factor for the inertia forces (and the resulting pressure forces). Scale Factor for Length is denoted by αL symbol.

How to evaluate Scale Factor for Length given Scale Factor for Inertia Forces using this online evaluator? To use this online evaluator for Scale Factor for Length given Scale Factor for Inertia Forces, enter Scale Factor for Inertia Forces (αF), Scale Factor for Density of Fluid (αρ) & Scale Factor for Velocity (αV) and hit the calculate button.

FAQs on Scale Factor for Length given Scale Factor for Inertia Forces

What is the formula to find Scale Factor for Length given Scale Factor for Inertia Forces?
The formula of Scale Factor for Length given Scale Factor for Inertia Forces is expressed as Scale Factor for Length = sqrt(Scale Factor for Inertia Forces/(Scale Factor for Density of Fluid*Scale Factor for Velocity^2)). Here is an example- 18.0045 = sqrt(5832.571/(0.9999*4.242^2)).
How to calculate Scale Factor for Length given Scale Factor for Inertia Forces?
With Scale Factor for Inertia Forces (αF), Scale Factor for Density of Fluid (αρ) & Scale Factor for Velocity (αV) we can find Scale Factor for Length given Scale Factor for Inertia Forces using the formula - Scale Factor for Length = sqrt(Scale Factor for Inertia Forces/(Scale Factor for Density of Fluid*Scale Factor for Velocity^2)). This formula also uses Square Root Function function(s).
What are the other ways to Calculate Scale Factor for Length?
Here are the different ways to Calculate Scale Factor for Length-
  • Scale Factor for Length=Scale Factor for Velocity^2/Scale Factor for the AccelerationOpenImg
  • Scale Factor for Length=sqrt(Scale Factor for the Time of Reynolds Scaling*Scale Factor for Fluid Viscosity)OpenImg
  • Scale Factor for Length=Scale Factor for the Time^(2)OpenImg
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