Fox and McDonald's Introduction to Fluid Mechanics
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ISBN: 9781118912652
Author: Philip J. Pritchard, John W. Mitchell
Publisher: WILEY
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Chapter 8, Problem 34P
Consider first water and then SAE 10W lubricating oil flowing at 40°C in a 6-mm-diameter tube. Determine the maximum flow rate and the corresponding pressure gradient, ∂p/∂x for each fluid at which laminar flow would be expected.
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