Drag Force

In fluid dynamics, drag is a force acting opposite to the relative motion of any object moving with respect to a surrounding fluid. This can exist between two fluid layers or a fluid and a solid surface.

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Variables

SymbolQuantityUnitsDescription
Area m^2 Cross sectional area
Dimensionless on Drag coefficient
Force N Drag Force
Velocity m/s Object speed relative to fluid
Density kg / m^3 Fluid Density

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