Source Strength in Elementary Flows Formulas

Source Strength measures the magnitude or intensity of a source, which is a theoretical construct used to represent fluid flow emanating from a point. And is denoted by Λ. Source Strength is usually measured using the Square Meter per Second for Velocity Potential. Note that the value of Source Strength is always negative.

Formulas to find Source Strength in Elementary Flows

fxSource Strength for 2-D Incompressible Source FlowGo

Elementary Flows formulas that make use of Source Strength

fxVelocity Potential for 2-D Source FlowGo

fxRadial Velocity for 2-D Incompressible Source FlowGo

fxStream Function for 2-D Incompressible Source FlowGo

fxStagnation Streamline Equation for Flow over Semi-Infinite BodyGo

fxStream Function for Flow over Rankine OvalGo

fxStream Function for Semi-Infinite BodyGo

List of variables in Elementary Flows formulas

fx Radial Coordinate Go

fx Radial Velocity Go

FAQ

What is the Source Strength?

Source Strength measures the magnitude or intensity of a source, which is a theoretical construct used to represent fluid flow emanating from a point. Source Strength is usually measured using the Square Meter per Second for Velocity Potential. Note that the value of Source Strength is always negative.

Can the Source Strength be negative?

Yes, the Source Strength, measured in Velocity Potential can be negative.

What unit is used to measure Source Strength?

Source Strength is usually measured using the Square Meter per Second[m²/s] for Velocity Potential. are the few other units in which Source Strength can be measured.

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