
Fox And Mcdonald's Introduction To Fluid Mechanics
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ISBN: 9781118921876
Author: Pritchard, Philip J.; Leylegian, John C.; Bhaskaran, Rajesh
Publisher: WILEY
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Chapter 1, Problem 32P
The mass of the standard American golf ball is 1.62 ± 0.01 oz and its mean diameter is 1.68 ± 0.01 in. Determine the density and specific gravity of the American golf ball. Estimate the uncertainties in the calculated values.
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Fox And Mcdonald's Introduction To Fluid Mechanics
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