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Introduction
Ahmad Sana
Procedural Knowledge
Use primary dimensions to check equations for dimensional
homogeneity.
Apply the grid method to carry and cancel units in
calculations.
Explain the steps in the Structured Approach for Engineering
Analysis
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Subsonic (Ma<1)
Sonic (Ma=1)
Supersonic (Ma>1)
Hypersonic (Ma >>1)
gt
s
v0t s0
2
L LT 2 T 2 LT 1 T L L
VL M L LT
L3 T L M
Since the primary dimensions cancel, the Reynolds number (VL)/ is a dimensionless group.
1m/s
1.0
3.6km/h
1N
1.0
0.102kgf
P F V
2kgf
30km/h
1.0m/s
1.0 N
W.s
3.6km/h
0.102kgf
N.m
163.4W
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