Fluid Mechanics
8th Edition
ISBN: 9780073398273
Author: Frank M. White
Publisher: McGraw-Hill Education
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Chapter 4, Problem 4.89P
Oil flows steadily between two fixed plates that are 2 inches apart. When the pressure gradient is 3200 pascals per meter, the average velocity is 0.8 m/s, (a) What is the flow rate per meter of width? (b) What oil in Table A.4 fits this data? (c) Can we be sure that the flow is laminar?
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