Fluid Mechanics
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ISBN: 9780073398273
Author: Frank M. White
Publisher: McGraw-Hill Education
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Chapter 4, Problem 4.2P
Flow through the converging nozzle in Fig. P4.2 can be approximated by the one-dimensional velocity distribution
(a) Find a general expression for the fluid acceleration in the nozzle. (b) For the specific case V0 = 10 ft/s and L = 6 in, compute the acceleration, in g's, at the entrance and at the exit.
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