Fluid Mechanics
8th Edition
ISBN: 9780073398273
Author: Frank M. White
Publisher: McGraw-Hill Education
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Chapter 1, Problem 1.38P
In Fig. 1.7, if the fluid is glycerin at 20°C and the width between plates is G mm. what shear stress (in Pa) is required to move the upper plate at 5.5 m/s? What is the Reynolds number if L is taken to be the distance between plates?
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