Fluid Mechanics: Fundamentals and Applications
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Chapter 6, Problem 18CP
A horizontal water jet from a nozzle of constant exit cross section impinges normally on a stationary vertical flat plate. A certain force F is required to hold the plate against the water stream. If the water velocity is doubled, will the necessary holding force also be doubled? Explain.
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