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This document discusses fluid mechanics concepts related to flow past immersed bodies, including: 1) When a body is placed in a moving fluid or moves through a stationary fluid, forces are exerted on the body due to the relative motion between the fluid and body. 2) These forces can be resolved into drag (parallel to flow) and lift (perpendicular to flow). Drag opposes motion while lift can support weight. 3) The boundary layer concept explains how viscosity creates drag as fluid velocity varies from z
- Author
- Balaguru
- Language
- EN