Mechanics of slender structures
ME-411
The Wheatfield Problem: Yet another example of a Scalings problem (and its applications)
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We went very quickly through these slides but I would encourage you to study the 2nd part of page 4 (Re: scalings to extract characteristic speed U*) and appreciate the collapse of the f/f_0 data using U* in the lower-right plot!