fossilesque@mander.xyzM to Science Memes@mander.xyzEnglish · 5 months agoThey did the math.mander.xyzimagemessage-square37fedilinkarrow-up1483arrow-down16
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minus-squarexthexderlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up25arrow-down1·5 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.
minus-squaretowerful@programming.devlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·5 months agoEven at 10m/s, thats 41kN of force.
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.
Even at 10m/s, thats 41kN of force.