Fluid Mechanics Fundamentals And Applications
3rd Edition
ISBN: 9780073380322
Author: Yunus Cengel, John Cimbala
Publisher: MCGRAW-HILL HIGHER EDUCATION
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Chapter 8, Problem 3CP
What is hydraulic diameter? How is it defined? What is it equal to for a circular pipe of diameter D?
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Fluid Mechanics Fundamentals And Applications
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