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uz U @ x 0 all z
L
U
u w 0 @z 0 0 x L
x
u U @
z
0 x L x ~
U
from Kundu’s book
z
The velocity profile in the boundary layer can be obtained with a SIMILARITY
SOLUTION – following Blasius, a student of Prandtl
Velocity distributions at various x can collapse into a single curve if the
solution has the form u
z x
U x x ~
U
from Kundu’s book
U f
df u
Using the definition: f '
d U
Applying streamfunction to: u u 2u u w
u w 0
x z z 2 x z
u w
z x
2 2 3
z
x ~
x
z xz x z 2
z 3 x U
z
U @x 0 0 @z 0 U @
z z z
U f d f d
df u
U f U f f
f
x dx x dx d U
2 d
U f f Uf d
xz dx z dx
2 Uf 3 Uf d U
Uf f f f
z z 2 z 3 2 dx
d U
f f f
dx
z
f and its derivatives do not explicitly depend on x : f d
0 x
d U 1
Can be valid only if: constant
dx 2
1 d 3f 1 d 2f
1
f f f f f f 0 f 0
2 2 d 3
2 d 2
Blasius equation
1 1 2 1 x x
d dx
2U 2 2 U U
d 3f 1 d 2f
f 0
d 3
2 d 2
f u U
u U vs z
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function stst = state(eta,f)
stst = [ f(2) , f(3) , -0.5*f(1)*f(3)]';
Boundary Layer Thickness
x
99 4.9
U
x2 4.9 x
99 4.9
Ux Ux
Rex
99 4.9
x Re x
x
x
99 4.9
U
x
U
Ux
Re x
Re x
U
0.332 U 2
0
Re x
Skin Friction Ux
Re x
Local wall shear stress
0.332 U 2
0
Re x
x
99 4.9
U