A water column in a glass tube is used to measure the pressure in a pipe. The

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A water column in a glass tube is used to measure the pressure in a pipe. The tube is 1/2 in. in diameter. How much of the water column is due to surface-tension effects? What would be the surface-tension effects if the tube were 1/8 in. or 1/16 in. in diameter?

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Engineering Fluid Mechanics

ISBN: 9781118880685

11th Edition

Authors: Donald F. Elger, Barbara A. LeBret, Clayton T. Crowe, John A. Robertson

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