The velocity profile for the course of a Newtonian substance between two wide, parallel plates is given by the equation: 3V U= where V is the mean velocity. The fluid has a viscosity of 0.04lb-s/ft2. When V = 2 ft/s and h = 0.2in. Determine: (a) the shearing stress acting on the bottom wall, and; (b) the shearing stress acting on a plane parallel to the walls and passing through the centreline (Mid distribution).

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The velocity profile for the course of a Newtonian substance between two wide, parallel plates is
given by the equation:
3V
U=
2
where V is the mean velocity. The fluid has a viscosity of 0.04lb-s/ft2. When V = 2 ft/s and h = 0.2in.
Determine:
(a) the shearing stress acting on the bottom wall, and;
(b) the shearing stress acting on a plane parallel to the walls and passing through the
centreline (Mid distribution).
Transcribed Image Text:The velocity profile for the course of a Newtonian substance between two wide, parallel plates is given by the equation: 3V U= 2 where V is the mean velocity. The fluid has a viscosity of 0.04lb-s/ft2. When V = 2 ft/s and h = 0.2in. Determine: (a) the shearing stress acting on the bottom wall, and; (b) the shearing stress acting on a plane parallel to the walls and passing through the centreline (Mid distribution).
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