Skin Friction Coefficient in Conceptual Design Formulas

Skin Friction Coefficient is an important dimensionless parameter in boundary-layer flows. It specifies the fraction of the local dynamic pressure. And is denoted by μ_f.

Formulas to find Skin Friction Coefficient in Conceptual Design

fxSkin Friction Coefficient given Flat Plate AreaGo

Conceptual Design formulas that make use of Skin Friction Coefficient

fxEquivalent Parasite Drag AreaGo

fxWetted Area given Flat Plate AreaGo

fxForm Factor given Flat Plate AreaGo

List of variables in Conceptual Design formulas

fx Flat Plate Area Go

fx Form Factor Drag Go

fx Aircraft Wetted Area Go

FAQ

What is the Skin Friction Coefficient?

Skin Friction Coefficient is an important dimensionless parameter in boundary-layer flows. It specifies the fraction of the local dynamic pressure.

Can the Skin Friction Coefficient be negative?

{YesorNo}, the Skin Friction Coefficient, measured in {OutputVariableMeasurementName} {CanorCannot} be negative.

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