During the course, we have learned about the Bernoulli equation as well as rotational and irrotational flows. Answer the following problems a. Write down the Bernoulli equation and explain the physical meaning or interpretation of each parameter and term that you use. b. Describe the main differences between rotational flow and irrotational flow.

During the course, we have learned about the Bernoulli equation as well as rotational and irrotational flows. Answer the following problems a. Write down the Bernoulli equation and explain the physical meaning or interpretation of each parameter and term that you use. b. Describe the main differences between rotational flow and irrotational flow.

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Chapter5: Analysis Of Convection Heat Transfer

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