Fox and McDonald's Introduction to Fluid Mechanics
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Author: Philip J. Pritchard, John W. Mitchell
Publisher: WILEY
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Chapter 2, Problem 35P
What is the ratio between the viscosities of air and water at 10°C? What is the ratio between their kinematic viscosities at this temperature and standard barometric pressure?
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