Fox And Mcdonald's Introduction To Fluid Mechanics
9th Edition
ISBN: 9781118921876
Author: Pritchard, Philip J.; Leylegian, John C.; Bhaskaran, Rajesh
Publisher: WILEY
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Chapter 4, Problem 38P
A cylindrical tank, 0.3 m in diameter, drains through a hole in its bottom. At the instant when the water depth is 0.6 m, the flow rate from the tank is observed to be 4 kg/s. Determine the rate of change of water level at this instant.
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