Stream Function in Flow over Cylinder Formulas

Stream Function is a mathematical function used in fluid dynamics to describe the flow patterns within a fluid. And is denoted by ψ. Stream Function is usually measured using the Square Meter per Second for Velocity Potential. Note that the value of Stream Function is always negative.

Formulas to find Stream Function in Flow over Cylinder

fxStream Function for Non-Lifting Flow over Circular CylinderGo

fxStream Function for Lifting Flow over Circular CylinderGo

List of variables in Flow over Cylinder formulas

fx Freestream Velocity Go

fx Radial Coordinate Go

fx Polar Angle Go

fx Cylinder Radius Go

fx Vortex Strength Go

FAQ

What is the Stream Function?

Stream Function is a mathematical function used in fluid dynamics to describe the flow patterns within a fluid. Stream Function is usually measured using the Square Meter per Second for Velocity Potential. Note that the value of Stream Function is always negative.

Can the Stream Function be negative?

Yes, the Stream Function, measured in Velocity Potential can be negative.

What unit is used to measure Stream Function?

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

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