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Question 18 / 40: Which of the following best describes the physical meaning of the Froude number?

A Ratio of boundary layer thickness to solid object length scale

B Ratio of a characteristic velocity to a gravitationally induced velocity

C Ratio of lowest and highest mass densities in the flow field

D Ratio of a characteristic length times a characteristic velocity to the acceleration of gravity

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Explanation:

See page 89 of the resource for subunit 5.1. The Froude number appears in many problems with free surfaces (e.g. nautical mechanics, ocean waves, aerodynamics).

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Fluid Mechanics ME201

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Stephanie Redfern

The Saylor Foundation

USA

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Attribution: Stephanie Redfern and Tuan Dinh. Fluid Mechanics. The Saylor Academy 2014, http://www.saylor.org/courses/me201/

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