Fox and McDonald's Introduction to Fluid Mechanics
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Author: Philip J. Pritchard, John W. Mitchell
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Chapter 2, Problem 47P
A torque of 4 N · m is required to rotate the intermediate cylinder at 30 r/min. Calculate the viscosity of the oil. All cylinders are 450 mm long. Neglect end effects.
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