A 1.2-in-outer-diameter pipe is to span across a river at a 140-ft-wide section while being completely immersed

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A 1.2-in-outer-diameter pipe is to span across a river at a 140-ft-wide section while being completely immersed in water. The average flow velocity of the water is 10 ft/s, and its temperature is 70°F. Determine the drag force exerted on the pipe by the river.

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Fundamentals of Thermal-Fluid Sciences

ISBN: 978-0078027680

5th edition

Authors: Yunus A. Cengel, Robert H. Turner, John M. Cimbala

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