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minus-squareoce 🐆@jlai.lulinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up17·11 months agoIs friction really negligible here?
minus-squarexthexder@l.sw0.comlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up25arrow-down1·11 months agoIt’s probably pretty important. This paper on the terminal velocity of water droplets shows an upper limit of around 10m/s. And terminal velocity is reached in under 6m.
Is friction really negligible here?
It’s probably pretty important. This paper on the terminal velocity of water droplets shows an upper limit of around 10m/s. And terminal velocity is reached in under 6m.
Thank you for looking it up.