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14 CHAPTER 1. LNTRODUCTION
1.8 For radial flow of an incompressible Newtonian fluid between two parallel
circular disks of radius R2 as shown in Figure 1.4, the steady-state velocity distri-
bution is (Bird et al., 1960)
where R1 is the radius of the entrance hole. Determine the volumetric flow rate.
Flow in
Figure 1.4 Flow between circular disks.
Answer: Q = -
