Fluid Mechanics: Fundamentals and Applications
4th Edition
ISBN: 9781259696534
Author: Yunus A. Cengel Dr., John M. Cimbala
Publisher: McGraw-Hill Education
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Chapter 8, Problem 128P
The conical container with a thin horizontal tube attached at the bottom, shown in Fig. 8-128. is to be used to measure the viscosity of an oil. The how through the tithe is laminar. The discharge is needed for the oil level to drop from h1 to h2 is to be measured by a stopwatch. Develop an expression for the viscosity of oil in the container as a function of the discharge time I.
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