Dimensional Analysis in Fluid Mechanics: Buckingham Pi Theorem

MEC516/BME516 Fluid Mechanics Chapter 5 Dimensional Analysis and Similarity, Part 2: Discussion of the Buckingham Pi Theorem with a solved example for drag on a rectangular plate. (Rev 2022: This is a re-post of a 2014 video to fix a typographical error.) A copy (pdf) of this presentation can be downloaded at http://www.drdavidnaylor.net Course Textbook: F.M. White and H. Xue, Fluid Mechanics, 9th Edition, McGraw-Hill, New York, 2021. #fluidmechanics #fluiddynamics