//Transport Processes and Seperation Process Principles //Chapter 3 //Example 3.1-2 //Principles of Momentum Transfer and Applications //given data rho=997.2;//density of water at 300K in kg/m3 v=1;//velocity of air in m/s Dp=0.09;//diameter of a cylinder mu=0.9142/1000;//viscosity of water Pa.s Re=Dp*v*rho/mu;//Reynolds Number Cd=1.4;//drag coefficient; found from a graph by the american chemical society L=1;//length of the tube in m Ap=L*Dp; Fd=Cd*(v*v/2)*rho*Ap;//drag force in newtons mprintf("the drag force is %f N",Fd)