///Chapter No 7 Fluid Mechanics ////Example 7.8 Page No:118 /// Find Power required to maintain the speed of upper plate //Input data clc; clear; dy=1.5*10^-4; //Two horizontal plates are placed in m mu=0.12; //Space between plates Ns/m**2 A=2.5; //Upper area is required to move in m**2 du=0.6; //Speed rerlated to lower plate in m/s ////(1)Calculation tau=mu*(du/dy); //Shear stress N/m**2 F=tau*A; //Force in N P=F*du; //Power required to maintain the speed of upper plate in W //Output printf('Shear stress=%f N/m^2 \n ',tau); printf('Force=%f N \n ',F); printf('Power required to maintain the speed of upper plate=%f W \n ',P);