Fox and McDonald's Introduction to Fluid Mechanics
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Chapter 4, Problem 120P
A rocket sled accelerates from rest on a level track with negligible air and rolling resistances. The initial mass of the sled is M0 = 600 kg. The rocket initially contains 150 kg of fuel. The rocket motor burns fuel at constant rate
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