You decide to cheat a little to offset eating a salty, high-sodium meal before your blood pressure is measured for a life insurance physical exam. So, you slouch down a bit so that the blood pressure cuff on your arm is 5.0 inches above your heart instead of the proper location level with your heart. About how much can you expect that your blood pressure will be underestimated?

The mass flow rate of the fluid remains constant in all steady flow process. a)- true b)- false

Thermal stresses are developed in a metal when its a) initial temperature is changed b) final temperature is changed c) density is changed d) thermal deformation is prevented e) expansion is prevented f) contraction is prevented

Apipe with an outside diameter of 15 cm is exposed to an ambient air and surrounding temperature of -20°c. the pipe has an outer surface temperature of 65°c and an emissivity of 0.85. if the rate of heat loss from the pipe surface is 0.95 kw per meter of length, the external convective heat transfer coefficient (h) is: (a) 12.5 w/m"k (b) 18.6 w/mk (c) 23.7 w/mk (d) 27.9 w/mk (e) 33.5 w/mk