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- https://phys.libretexts.org/Courses/Georgia_State_University/GSU-TM-Physics_I_(2211)/05%3A_Newton's_Laws_of_Motion/5.06%3A_Drag_Force_and_Terminal_Speedwhere C is the drag coefficient, A is the area of the object facing the fluid, and ρ is the density of the fluid. (Recall that density is mass per unit volume.) This equation can also b...where C is the drag coefficient, A is the area of the object facing the fluid, and ρ is the density of the fluid. (Recall that density is mass per unit volume.) This equation can also be written in a more generalized fashion as FD=bv2, where b is a constant equivalent to 0.5CρA.
- https://phys.libretexts.org/Courses/Muhlenberg_College/MC%3A_Physics_121_-_General_Physics_I/07%3A_Applications_of_Newton's_Laws/7.08%3A_Drag_Force_and_Terminal_SpeedDrag forces acting on an object moving in a fluid oppose the motion. For larger objects (such as a baseball) moving at a velocity in air, the drag force is determined using the drag coefficient, the a...Drag forces acting on an object moving in a fluid oppose the motion. For larger objects (such as a baseball) moving at a velocity in air, the drag force is determined using the drag coefficient, the area of the object facing the fluid, and the fluid density. For small objects (such as a bacterium) moving in a denser medium, the drag force is given by Stokes’ law.
- https://phys.libretexts.org/Workbench/PH_245_Textbook_V2/03%3A_Module_2_-_Multi-Dimensional_Mechanics/3.03%3A_Objective_2.c./3.3.12%3A_Drag_Force_and_Terminal_SpeedDrag forces acting on an object moving in a fluid oppose the motion. For larger objects (such as a baseball) moving at a velocity in air, the drag force is determined using the drag coefficient, the a...Drag forces acting on an object moving in a fluid oppose the motion. For larger objects (such as a baseball) moving at a velocity in air, the drag force is determined using the drag coefficient, the area of the object facing the fluid, and the fluid density. For small objects (such as a bacterium) moving in a denser medium, the drag force is given by Stokes’ law.
- https://phys.libretexts.org/Courses/Georgia_State_University/GSU-TM-Physics_I_(2211)/04%3A_Forces/4.05%3A_Common_Forces-_Drag_Forcewhere C is the drag coefficient, A is the area of the object facing the fluid, and ρ is the density of the fluid. (Recall that density is mass per unit volume.) This equation can also b...where C is the drag coefficient, A is the area of the object facing the fluid, and ρ is the density of the fluid. (Recall that density is mass per unit volume.) This equation can also be written in a more generalized fashion as FD=bv2, where b is a constant equivalent to 0.5CρA.
