DragCoef_HexagonalBeam1
Function DragCoef_HexagonalBeam1(Re) the drag coefficient for a hexagonal rod with the flat surface perpendicular to the flow given Reynold's number.
Inputs
Re -Reynolds number
Outputs
DragCoef_HexagonalBeam1 - drag coefficient [-]
Reference:
F.M White, Fluid Mechanics, 5th ed, ISBN 0-07-240217-2, McGraw-Hill, 2003, Table 7.2
Example:
Re=1e5
C_d=DragCoef_HexagonalBeam1(Re)
{Solution:
C_d=0.7
}