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Water at 60°F flows over the top surface of the plate. If the free-stream velocity is...

Water at 60°F flows over the top surface of the plate. If the free-stream velocity is 1.0 ft/s, determine the boundary layer disturbance thickness and momentum thickness at the back end of the plate

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