clc; clear all; disp("Boundary layer thickness") L=0.750;//m length of plate w=0.250;//m width of plate Re=2*10^5;// Reynold's number v=1*10^(-4);//m^2/s stokes kinematic viscocity sg=0.8;// specific gravity of oil U=5;//m/s velocity of oil x=L/2; Re=U*x/v; delta=5.*x*1000/(Re)^0.5;//mm disp("mm",delta,"Maximum thickness of boundary layer =") rho=1000;//kg/m^3 Cfx=0.664/(Re)^0.5; disp(Cfx,"drag coefficient =") tauo=Cfx*0.5*rho*sg*U^2; disp("N/m^2",tauo,"Shear stress at the middle of plate =") ReL=U*L/v; Cf=1.328/(ReL)^0.5; A=L*w;// area of the plate Fd=Cf*0.5*rho*sg*U^2*A; disp("N",Fd,"Friction drag on the plate, Fd =")