Thinking Like an Engineer: An Active Learning Approach (4th Edition)
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Author: Elizabeth A. Stephan, David R. Bowman, William J. Park, Benjamin L. Sill, Matthew W. Ohland
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Chapter 12, Problem 4ICA
Mercury has a dynamic viscosity of 1.55 centipoises and a specific gravity of 13.6.
- a. What is the density of mercury in units of kilograms per cubic meter?
- b. What is the dynamic viscosity of mercury in units of pound-mass per foot second?
- c. What is the dynamic viscosity of mercury in units of pascal seconds?
- d. What is the kinematic viscosity of mercury in units of stokes?
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