Radial Velocity for Lifting Flow over Circular Cylinder Calculator

✖The Cylinder Radius is the radius of its circular cross section.ⓘ Cylinder Radius [R]			+10% -10%
✖Radial Coordinate represents the distance measured from a central point or axis.ⓘ Radial Coordinate [r]			+10% -10%
✖The Freestream Velocity signifies the speed or velocity of a fluid flow far from any disturbances or obstacles.ⓘ Freestream Velocity [V_∞]			+10% -10%
✖Polar Angle is the angular position of a point from a reference direction.ⓘ Polar Angle [θ]			+10% -10%

✖Radial Velocity represents the speed of an object's motion along the radial direction.ⓘ Radial Velocity for Lifting Flow over Circular Cylinder [V_r]

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Radial Velocity for Lifting Flow over Circular Cylinder Solution

STEP 0: Pre-Calculation Summary

Formula Used

Radial Velocity = (1-(Cylinder Radius/Radial Coordinate)^2)*Freestream Velocity*cos(Polar Angle)
V_r = (1-(R/r)^2)*V_∞*cos(θ)
This formula uses 1 Functions, 5 Variables

Functions Used

cos - Cosine of an angle is the ratio of the side adjacent to the angle to the hypotenuse of the triangle., cos(Angle)

Variables Used

Radial Velocity - (Measured in Meter per Second) - Radial Velocity represents the speed of an object's motion along the radial direction.
Cylinder Radius - (Measured in Meter) - The Cylinder Radius is the radius of its circular cross section.
Radial Coordinate - (Measured in Meter) - Radial Coordinate represents the distance measured from a central point or axis.
Freestream Velocity - (Measured in Meter per Second) - The Freestream Velocity signifies the speed or velocity of a fluid flow far from any disturbances or obstacles.
Polar Angle - (Measured in Radian) - Polar Angle is the angular position of a point from a reference direction.

STEP 1: Convert Input(s) to Base Unit

Cylinder Radius: 0.08 Meter --> 0.08 Meter No Conversion Required
Radial Coordinate: 0.27 Meter --> 0.27 Meter No Conversion Required
Freestream Velocity: 6.9 Meter per Second --> 6.9 Meter per Second No Conversion Required
Polar Angle: 0.9 Radian --> 0.9 Radian No Conversion Required

STEP 2: Evaluate Formula

Substituting Input Values in Formula

V_r = (1-(R/r)^2)*V_∞*cos(θ) --> (1-(0.08/0.27)^2)*6.9*cos(0.9)

Evaluating ... ...

V_r = 3.91256150810692

STEP 3: Convert Result to Output's Unit

3.91256150810692 Meter per Second --> No Conversion Required

FINAL ANSWER

3.91256150810692 ≈ 3.912562 Meter per Second <-- Radial Velocity

(Calculation completed in 00.004 seconds)

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LaTeX Go Radial Velocity = (1-(Cylinder Radius/Radial Coordinate)^2)*Freestream Velocity*cos(Polar Angle)

Radial Velocity for Lifting Flow over Circular Cylinder Formula

LaTeX Go

Radial Velocity = (1-(Cylinder Radius/Radial Coordinate)^2)*Freestream Velocity*cos(Polar Angle)
V_r = (1-(R/r)^2)*V_∞*cos(θ)

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How to Calculate Radial Velocity for Lifting Flow over Circular Cylinder?

Radial Velocity for Lifting Flow over Circular Cylinder calculator uses Radial Velocity = (1-(Cylinder Radius/Radial Coordinate)^2)*Freestream Velocity*cos(Polar Angle) to calculate the Radial Velocity, Radial Velocity for Lifting Flow over Circular Cylinder formula is defined as a representation of the velocity distribution in the flow around a circular cylinder, illustrating how the flow velocity varies with distance from the cylinder and angle. Radial Velocity is denoted by V_r symbol.

How to calculate Radial Velocity for Lifting Flow over Circular Cylinder using this online calculator? To use this online calculator for Radial Velocity for Lifting Flow over Circular Cylinder, enter Cylinder Radius (R), Radial Coordinate (r), Freestream Velocity (V_∞) & Polar Angle (θ) and hit the calculate button. Here is how the Radial Velocity for Lifting Flow over Circular Cylinder calculation can be explained with given input values -> 5.582958 = (1-(0.08/0.27)^2)*6.9*cos(0.9).

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What is Radial Velocity for Lifting Flow over Circular Cylinder?

Radial Velocity for Lifting Flow over Circular Cylinder formula is defined as a representation of the velocity distribution in the flow around a circular cylinder, illustrating how the flow velocity varies with distance from the cylinder and angle and is represented as V_r = (1-(R/r)^2)*V_∞*cos(θ) or Radial Velocity = (1-(Cylinder Radius/Radial Coordinate)^2)*Freestream Velocity*cos(Polar Angle). The Cylinder Radius is the radius of its circular cross section, Radial Coordinate represents the distance measured from a central point or axis, The Freestream Velocity signifies the speed or velocity of a fluid flow far from any disturbances or obstacles & Polar Angle is the angular position of a point from a reference direction.

How to calculate Radial Velocity for Lifting Flow over Circular Cylinder?

Radial Velocity for Lifting Flow over Circular Cylinder formula is defined as a representation of the velocity distribution in the flow around a circular cylinder, illustrating how the flow velocity varies with distance from the cylinder and angle is calculated using Radial Velocity = (1-(Cylinder Radius/Radial Coordinate)^2)*Freestream Velocity*cos(Polar Angle). To calculate Radial Velocity for Lifting Flow over Circular Cylinder, you need Cylinder Radius (R), Radial Coordinate (r), Freestream Velocity (V_∞) & Polar Angle (θ). With our tool, you need to enter the respective value for Cylinder Radius, Radial Coordinate, Freestream Velocity & Polar Angle and hit the calculate button. You can also select the units (if any) for Input(s) and the Output as well.

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