BOUNDARY LAYER UNIT-4 MOF

General Applications Sky divers Bird body features Flow of air over an aircraft wing Fish movement in water Swimmers Car and Bike racers. And more examples are there

Inter-Disciplinary Applications Civil Engineering – Forces acting on tall rise buildings , Pillars in rivers Marine Engineering – Forces acting on ships and sub marines, offshore structures. Automobile & Mechanical Engineering – Forces acting on racer bikes and cars.(track) Aeronautical Engineering – Forces acting on Aeroplanes.(Civil Engg- build airport runway)

Contents Boundary layer thickness Boundary layer on Flat plate Boundary Layer Separation and Control Drag and Lift Co-efficients (Kites, Parachutes, Takeoff aeroplanes)

Experimental Test on Air Foil