Find the position of maximum fluid acceleration


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Q: Consider a sphere of radius R immersed in a uniform stream Uo, as shown in Fig. According to the theory the fluid velocity along streamline AB is given by

v = ui = Uo (1+R3/x3) i

Find

(a) the position of maximum fluid acceleration along AB and

(b) the time required for a fluid particle to travel from A to B.

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