GATE XE · 2024 · XE-B
Question 43: External Flows
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Question 43
XE-BNAT2 marksNeeds review
Consider the incompressible fluid flow over a flat plate with a free stream velocity,
m/s. The fluid kinematic viscosity is
m²/s and density is 1 kg/m³. The velocity profile within the boundary layer at any location
is given by
, where boundary layer thickness,
. The local wall shear stress at
m from the leading edge is _____ × 10⁻³ N/m² (rounded off to two decimal places).Log in to check the answer
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2024XE-B
GATE XE 2024 · Paper 1
Engineering Sciences · Original paper archive
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- Section XE-B
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- Numerical answer (NAT)
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- 2 marks
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