On Tuesday, July 14, 2015 at 1:37:39 AM UTC-4, Bob Kuykendall wrote:
On Monday, July 13, 2015 at 8:19:25 PM UTC-7, Jim Lewis wrote:
If Reynolds Number is the ratio of inertial forces to viscous forces where does aircraft weight come in?

What was the inertia part again?

Inertia of the *fluid*.

Re hasn't anything to do with the mass of the glider.

Evan Ludeman / T8