Thinking Like an Engineer: An Active Learning Approach (4th Edition)
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Chapter 9, Problem 1RQ
- 1. While researching fluid dynamics, you come across a reference to the dimensionless number called the Grashof number, given by the equation below.
Where:
D= pipe diameter [=] ft
g= acceleration due to gravity [=] m/ s2
T= temperature of the surface(Ts) and bulk fluid (Tb) [=] K
What are the dimensions of beta, β?
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