ME 308 Mid-term EXAM Fall 2009

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What is the maximum velocity (in ft/s) that could be obtained from spraying water
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4. (25] A submarine has a propeller system that provides 500,000 lbf of thrust. The
diameter of the submarine is 80 ft and its drag coefficient is 0.i-. what is the maximum
speed it can obtain (in mph)?
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