Viscous force per unit area
Equation and meaning
\[\frac{F}{A} = \frac{\eta \cdot v}{r}\]
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Variables in this formula
A — AreaArea SI unit: m²
eta — EtaEnter this value unless it is the selected unknown.
F — ForceForce SI unit: N
r — RadiusRadius SI unit: m
v — VelocityVelocity SI unit: m/s