Question: Air at 25C flows over a 10-mm-diameter sphere with a velocity of 25 m/s, while the surface of the sphere is maintained at 75C (a)

Air at 25°C flows over a 10-mm-diameter sphere with a velocity of 25 m/s, while the surface of the sphere is maintained at 75°C

(a) What is the drag force on the sphere?

(b) What is the rate of heat transfer from the sphere?

(c) Generate a plot of the heat transfer from the sphere as a function of the air velocity for the range to 25 m/s.

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