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Which one of the following gives the lift force FL produced on a rotating circular cylinder per unit length in a uniform flow ?
Where,
u = free stream velocity
Γ=circulation
ρ=density of the fluid

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FL=uΓρ
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FL=ρuΓ
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FL=ρΓu
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FL=ρuΓ
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Solution

The correct option is B FL=ρuΓ
FL=ρuΓ

This equation is commonly known as Kutta- Joukowsi equation for lift force,

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