Skin Friction Coefficient in Fluid Mechanics Formulas

The 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 C_f.

Formulas to find Skin Friction Coefficient in Fluid Mechanics

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Fluid Mechanics formulas that make use of Skin Friction Coefficient

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List of variables in Fluid Mechanics formulas

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FAQ

What is the Skin Friction Coefficient?

The 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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