Fluid Mechanics seventh edition by Frank M. White · Problem 2.28

Pressure Distribution in a Fluid — Frank M. White

Physics — Fluid Mechanics · the-atmosphere

Problem

A correlation of numerical calculations indicates that, all other things being equal, the distance traveled by a well-hit baseball varies inversely as the cube root of the air density. If a home-run ball hit in New York City travels 400 ft, estimate the distance it would travel in (a)(a) Denver, Colorado, and (b)(b) La Paz, Bolivia.

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