# How to calculate Wall Shear Stress

**URL:** https://discourse.paraview.org/t/how-to-calculate-wall-shear-stress/9940
**Category:** ParaView Support
**Created:** [June 29, 2022, 2:13pm UTC](https://discourse.paraview.org/t/how-to-calculate-wall-shear-stress/9940 "2022-06-29T14:13:42Z")
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### Author: ![OM\_ZAVARE](https://discourse.paraview.org/user_avatar/discourse.paraview.org/om_zavare/32/9482_2.png) [@OM\_ZAVARE](https://discourse.paraview.org/u/OM_ZAVARE)
#### Post date: [June 29, 2022, 2:13pm UTC](https://discourse.paraview.org/t/how-to-calculate-wall-shear-stress/9940/1 "2022-06-29T14:13:43Z")

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I have downloaded result for simulation of a **Stirred Tank Reactor with Multiphase Flow** simulated on **Simscale**.

Link for the project - [SimScale](https://www.simscale.com/projects/omzavare/stirred_tank_reactor_simulation_with_multiphase_flow2/)

For calculating Reynolds Number i need to first calculate **Wall Shear Stress**.  
So could you please guide me with calculating Wall Shear Stress.  
Thank You

 ![Grad](https://discourse.paraview.org/uploads/default/original/2X/1/199a03b2de2a1d953af03409a4f14b2d0053be70.jpeg)
