Section: Fluid Mechanics | Marks: 2
A typical boundary layer over a flat plate has a linear velocity profile with zero velocity at the wall and freestream velocity, U∞, at the outer edge of the boundary layer. What is the ratio of the momentum thickness to the thickness of the boundary layer?
- A. 2 1
- B. 4 1
- C. 6 1
- D. 3 1
Answer: C. 6 1