Fluid Mechanics: Fundamentals and Applications
4th Edition
ISBN: 9781259696534
Author: Yunus A. Cengel Dr., John M. Cimbala
Publisher: McGraw-Hill Education
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Chapter 5, Problem 63P
What is the minimum diameter at section (1) to avoid cavitation at that point? Take D2= 15 cm.
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