Applied Fluid Mechanics (7th Edition)
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Author: Robert L. Mott, Joseph A. Untener
Publisher: PEARSON
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Chapter 2, Problem 2.63PP
In a falling-ball viscometer, a steel ball with a diameter of 0.063 in is allowed to fall freely in a heavy fuel oil having a specific gravity of 0.94. Steel weighs 0.283 lb / in3 If the ball is observed to fall 10.0 in in 10.4 s, calculate the dynamic viscosity of the oil in lbs2 ft.
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