Title 1.2 Fluid properties.pdf ✅

Unit 1 1.2 Fluid Properties

Fluid Properties Specific weight/ weight density • is defined as the ratio of weight of the fluid to its volume • It is denoted by the symbol ‘w’ • SI Unit – N/m3 • Specific weight of water is 9810 N/m3 w = weight volume = mass×acceleration due to gravity volume = m×g v = ρg