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The pressure drop along a length of artery is 100 Pa, the
Chapter 12, Problem 32(choose chapter or problem)
Problem 32PE
The pressure drop along a length of artery is 100 Pa, the radius is 10 mm, and the flow is laminar. The average speed of the blood is 15 mm/s. (a) What is the net force on the blood in this section of artery? (b) What is the power expended maintaining the flow?
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QUESTION:
Problem 32PE
The pressure drop along a length of artery is 100 Pa, the radius is 10 mm, and the flow is laminar. The average speed of the blood is 15 mm/s. (a) What is the net force on the blood in this section of artery? (b) What is the power expended maintaining the flow?
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Problem 32PE
Solution 32 PE
Step 1 of 4:
In this question, we need to find the net force on blood of an artery
In part (b), we need to find power expended in maintaining the blood flow in the artery
Data given
Pressure drop
Radius of artery
Average speed of blood
Part a: