Civil Engineering - Hydraulics - Discussion

Discussion Forum : Hydraulics - Section 6 (Q.No. 2)
2.
Capillary rise of water is
directly proportional to surface tension
inversely proportional to water density
inversely proportional to diameter of the tube
All of these.
Answer: Option
Explanation:
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Discussion:
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DEEPAK said:   6 years ago
h = 4sigmacos(θ)/wd.
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Inte said:   7 years ago
H=2*surfacr tension *cos(θ) ÷ ρ * g * r.
Where r=radius of the tube.
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Robin said:   9 years ago
Capillary rise inversely proportional to the surface tension because surface tension because of cohesion only and capillary inversely proportional to cohesion.

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