Fundamentals of Heat and Mass Transfer
7th Edition
ISBN: 9780470501979
Author: Frank P. Incropera, David P. DeWitt, Theodore L. Bergman, Adrienne S. Lavine
Publisher: Wiley, John & Sons, Incorporated
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Chapter 9, Problem 9.2P
Using the values of density for water in Table A.6, calculate the volumetric thermal expansion coefficient at 300 K from its definition, Equation 9.4, and compare your result with the tabulated value.
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