Applied Fluid Mechanics (7th Edition)
7th Edition
ISBN: 9780132558921
Author: Robert L. Mott, Joseph A. Untener
Publisher: PEARSON
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Chapter 1, Problem 1.94PP
What volume of mercury (sg = 13.54) would weigh the same as 0.020 m3 of castor oil, which has a specific weight of 9,42 KN / m3
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Applied Fluid Mechanics (7th Edition)
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