Fluid Mechanics Fundamentals And Applications
3rd Edition
ISBN: 9780073380322
Author: Yunus Cengel, John Cimbala
Publisher: MCGRAW-HILL HIGHER EDUCATION
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Chapter 3, Problem 116EP
A 3-ft-diameter vertical cylindrical lank open to the atmosphere contains 1-ft-high water. The tank is now rotated about the centerline. and the water level drops at the center while it rises at the edges. Determine the angular velocity at which the bottom of the tank will first be exposed. Also determine the maximum water height at this moment.
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