Fundamentals of Momentum, Heat, and Mass Transfer
Fundamentals of Momentum, Heat, and Mass Transfer
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ISBN: 9781118947463
Author: James Welty, Gregory L. Rorrer, David G. Foster
Publisher: WILEY
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Chapter 2, Problem 2.13P
Interpretation Introduction

Interpretation:

The difference in pressure between tanks A and B is to be determined.

Concept Introduction:

The pressure at a point with column height ’h’ above it is defined as:

  p=ρgh

Here, p is the pressure on the fluid and g is the acceleration due to gravity.

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