You guys are so wonderful.
You are patient. All of you. You give me ways to visualize so that the mathematics makes sense (the equations no longer need to be memorized, but make sense).
I can't underscore, enough, how grateful i am to all of you.
Thank you.
bil
Hi guys!
Thank you for replying.
I need to add information to this problem in order to convey my concern.
Picture the oil tank above ground
And the boiler burner (which has the heating oil pump attached) is in the cellar.
Imagine NO oil is in the fuel line connecting the outside above ground...
The actual problem I am trying to understand is the suction requirement to move #2 home heating fuel from the outdoor tank to the pump of the burner located in my cellar.
But first i just want to understand the movement of fluid in a vertical pipe without worrying about viscosity or...