GATE CE 2014 Set 2 — Question 55

MCQ+2 / -0.67MediumFlow Between Parallel PlatesLaminar & Turbulent FlowWater Resources Engineering

Water Resources Engineering → Laminar & Turbulent Flow → Flow Between Parallel Plates

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u = - \frac{h^2}{8\mu} \frac{dp}{dx} \left[1 - 4 \left(\frac{y}{h}\right)^2\right]

u = - \frac{h^2}{8\mu} \frac{dp}{dx} [1 - 4(y/h)^2]

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u = - \frac{h^2}{8\mu} \frac{dp}{dx} [1 - 4(y/h)^2]

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