Thermodynamics: An Engineering Approach 8th Edition

Published by McGraw-Hill Education
ISBN 10: 0-07339-817-9
ISBN 13: 978-0-07339-817-4

Chapter 5 - Mass and Energy Analysis of Control Volumes - Problems - Page 252: 5-2C

Answer

Amount of mass is flow through a cross section in per unit time is called mass flow rate whereas amount of fluid volume is flowing through the cross section is called volume flow rate. Mass flow rate is equal to density of fluid multiplied by volume flow rate.

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Amount of mass is flow through a cross section in per unit time is called mass flow rate whereas amount of fluid volume is flowing through the cross section is called volume flow rate. Mass flow rate is equal to density of fluid multiplied by volume flow rate.
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