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'DIe we1gbt 01' e 1II'!Dg of' given and 1.oediJJc
alRost J.nversely es the depth of' the Spera Consequect-
if' it is desired to red1lice rlJ!!g parasite dreg lI'1.tlf.uRlt -
:lDc:xeedng the sper 1i!e4';:ht bs di....-rl.ni.s1dng the or
1Dcres1Dg the dreg by redueiDg the spell. the chlml -
dj slOB 1s tile m!.r o:le 'lI!bieh em be redueed; W:t there is
& :!e.,.#jJd1;e ehoJ'd at which the ilErad1;e drag .is a lIIini ... ror
e giYeo tbiemess or the "ring; - i.e.. there :is an cpt:bJi:a 1Mek-
DeSS retio. .
'!he relaUOlIl [:-ebeeo the drB,g
&Dd the thieJmess ratio gi'WeD in 1II.A.C.I... Report !lo. 460. .
'!be QJeraeteristics of' 78 F.el.ated Mrroll SeetiOl!lS h'OIIl're:sts
ill tile Yeriahl.e Dens:i1::;y l!':l!.nd Tmme1, lay l!e used to
tile tbiclmess nti.o. kCQ>r.H.ng to '!:bet
mnt ..... prof'lle dreg coef"fieieDt. Cor 1m Eirf"QU is 'bj:.
COo !!dD = k" .. 0.0056" 0.011; .. O.1t;2
Where CDc : :dnianl p70C"ile dreg coefficient.
1; = retio -
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For a rl!I6 ",-:1thout. eelltncr (i.e. DEving S,fi!J!iEtr1.ea1
u;lper end 10'1rer surf'aees) k = o.
figure sh01Id:Dg the wzrieUon of' ir the
-pdtude and positiC!) of' the celll!iler is taken !'"ro:l 1I.A.C .. A.
HeROn rio. 460.
Let r = given thiclmess of' e ldDg.
C = ehorcl (to be determDed)
Do = profiJ.e draco
t = rIC
Coo I1I1nC = (11: + 0.0056 + O.01rI'C + 0.1. (TIC)2j C
dD
o
.., 2
lie = k + 0.0056.- 0.1 x-/C
= 0 Qen tJ = 10 it + O.OS6
.en k = 0, the opth",. -vel.ue of' t 1s
aeu k = 0.002. correspondi.ng to f4 l!IIMOl
0.3 of' the chord f'roIIS the 1e-ding edge, the
t 1s 0.2"16.
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It is to be noted t;!u!t; the f''>regoing opthma blue
or the ti>icl!nesS' :retia determnesthe lrt!l erea lIIbmlthe
sp8D h2s been determned 1J.T eaosiderat.ioo of' iDCueed drlrgir,
:d the 'IdDg t.irl.elmess by the depth or tile .C)Jl'
.. tids sotnod or CO!!ipQ.t:iDg the opti-',.
ih1.clI:ness :retio is 001.1' when it giyes a '=iDg eree
f'or the desired -"!'i'ni1lml sta
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