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Chestermiller reacted to kuruman's post in the thread Inelastic collision: A package is dropped onto a moving sled with
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Chestermiller replied to the thread Heat Transfer and Time to Reach Steady State.Another parameter in this is the heat transfer coefficient on the far (air) side surface of the composite block. This determines...
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Chestermiller replied to the thread Undergrad An intuitive reason for the definition of temperature via entropy and internal energy?.Yes. This is essentially a differential version of the 1st law of thermodynamics along a reversible path.
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Chestermiller replied to the thread Undergrad An intuitive reason for the definition of temperature via entropy and internal energy?.when you use a partial derivative, you must specify what its being held constant. The thing that is being held constant is volume...
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Chestermiller replied to the thread Possible California Aquifer Problems.Is there a question here?
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Chestermiller replied to the thread Undergrad A Toy Model of Atmospheric Geophysics.So you are neglecting the effects of the solar radiation (including that it is distributed non-uniformly over the sunlit half of the...
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Chestermiller replied to the thread Fluid dynamics with T-junction vs separate riser in tank pipe system.Have you learned about the Bernoulli equation? According to the Bernoulli equation, both tanks would fill in the same time.
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Chestermiller replied to the thread Undergrad Is Water's Volume Expansion Upon Freezing an Intrinsic Property?.Here's a focus problem: I have a spherical shell of low density polyethylene of inner radius 10 cm and outer radius 10.1 cm. The shell...