Lecture 7: Virtual mass . Lift in two dimensions.
The kinetic energy of the fluid created by a moving body.
D'Alembert's parardox. Calculation of virtual or apparent mass of an
accelerating body in an inviscid fluid. Locomotion in an ideal fluid.
Lift in two dimensions and the Kutta-Joukowski condition. Joukowski
airfoils.
Suggested reading:
- Batchelor 423-449.
- L & L 26-30