Fox And Mcdonald's Introduction To Fluid Mechanics
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 9, Problem 68P

A steel sphere (SG = 7.8) of 13 mm diameter falls at a constant velocity of 0.06 m/s through an oil (SG = 0.90). Calculate the viscosity of the oil, assuming that the fall occurs in a large tank.

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