Fluid Mechanics: Fundamentals and Applications
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ISBN: 9781259696534
Author: Yunus A. Cengel Dr., John M. Cimbala
Publisher: McGraw-Hill Education
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Chapter 2, Problem 152P
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The maximum diameter of tube in which water rises.
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A 1.2 mm diameter tube is inserted into an unknown liquid whose density is 960 kg/m^3, and it is observed that the liquid rises 5 mm in the tube, making a contact angle of 15 degree. Determine the surface tension of the liquid.
h = 5mm = 0.005m
d = 12x10^-4m
r = 6x10^-4m
angle = 15
y = 960kg/m^3 = 9.414 kn/m^3
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It is observed that water at 20°C rises up to 20 m height in a tree due to capillary effect. The surface tension of water at 20°C is ?s = 0.073 N/m and the contact angle is 20°. The maximum diameter of the tube in which water rises is (a) 0.035 mm (b) 0.016 mm (c) 0.02 mm (d) 0.002 mm (e) 0.0014 mm
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