IITians Gate Academy Forum - Recent Topics https://iitiansgateacademy.com/community/ IITians Gate Academy Discussion Board en-US Thu, 30 Apr 2026 01:31:47 +0000 wpForo 60 "A viscous flow moves over a flat plate of length L. As the flow continues, the boundary layer grows quickly. At the transition point, the boundary layer thickness is δ. What is the value of the velocity potential function ɸ for this flow?" https://iitiansgateacademy.com/community/aerodynamics-flight-mechanics/a-viscous-flow-moves-over-a-flat-plate-of-length-l-as-the-flow-continues-the-boundary-layer-grows-quickly-at-the-transition-point-the-boundary-layer-thickness-is-%ce%b4-what-is-the-value-of-the/ Thu, 17 Jul 2025 16:10:05 +0000 "A viscous flow moves over a flat plate of length L. As the flow continues, the boundary layer grows quickly. At the transition point, the boundary layer thickness is δ. What is the value of the velocity potential function ɸ for this flow?"

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]]> krishna Kumar https://iitiansgateacademy.com/community/aerodynamics-flight-mechanics/critical-velocity/ Is the stalling velocity itself the minimum velocity of the aircraft? https://iitiansgateacademy.com/community/aerodynamics-flight-mechanics/is-the-stalling-velocity-itself-the-minimum-velocity-of-the-aircraft/ Tue, 13 May 2025 13:48:17 +0000 Is the stalling velocity itself the minimum velocity of the aircraft?

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