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Capillary Rise (or Depression) is the rise or fall in a liquid due to a net upward force produced by the attraction of the liquid molecules to a solid surface. Check FAQs
hc=2σ(cos(θ))WGft
hc - Capillary Rise (or Depression)?σ - Surface Tension?θ - Contact Angle?W - Specific Weight of Water in KN per cubic meter?Gf - Specific Gravity of Fluid?t - Distance between Vertical Plates?

Capillary Rise or Depression when two Vertical Parallel Plates are Partially Immersed in Liquid Example

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0.0002Edit=272.75Edit(cos(10Edit))9.81Edit14Edit5Edit
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Capillary Rise or Depression when two Vertical Parallel Plates are Partially Immersed in Liquid Solution

Follow our step by step solution on how to calculate Capillary Rise or Depression when two Vertical Parallel Plates are Partially Immersed in Liquid?

FIRST Step Consider the formula
hc=2σ(cos(θ))WGft
Next Step Substitute values of Variables
hc=272.75N/m(cos(10°))9.81kN/m³145m
Next Step Convert Units
hc=272.75N/m(cos(0.1745rad))9810N/m³145m
Next Step Prepare to Evaluate
hc=272.75(cos(0.1745))9810145
Next Step Evaluate
hc=0.000208663940677555m
LAST Step Rounding Answer
hc=0.0002m

Capillary Rise or Depression when two Vertical Parallel Plates are Partially Immersed in Liquid Formula Elements

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Capillary Rise (or Depression)
Capillary Rise (or Depression) is the rise or fall in a liquid due to a net upward force produced by the attraction of the liquid molecules to a solid surface.
Symbol: hc
Measurement: LengthUnit: m
Note: Value should be greater than 0.
Surface Tension
Surface Tension is a word that is linked to the liquid surface. It is a physical property of liquids, in which the molecules are drawn onto every side.
Symbol: σ
Measurement: Surface TensionUnit: N/m
Note: Value should be greater than 0.
Contact Angle
The Contact Angle is an angle that a liquid creates with a solid surface or capillary walls of a porous material when both materials come in contact together.
Symbol: θ
Measurement: AngleUnit: °
Note: Value should be greater than 0.
Specific Weight of Water in KN per cubic meter
Specific Weight of Water in KN per cubic meter is the weight per unit volume of water.
Symbol: W
Measurement: Specific WeightUnit: kN/m³
Note: Value should be greater than 0.
Specific Gravity of Fluid
Specific Gravity of Fluid is the ratio of the specific weight of a substance to the specific weight of a standard fluid.
Symbol: Gf
Measurement: NAUnit: Unitless
Note: Value can be positive or negative.
Distance between Vertical Plates
Distance between Vertical Plates is the distance between the vertical plates immersed in liquid.
Symbol: t
Measurement: LengthUnit: m
Note: Value should be greater than 0.
cos
Cosine of an angle is the ratio of the side adjacent to the angle to the hypotenuse of the triangle.
Syntax: cos(Angle)

Other Formulas to find Capillary Rise (or Depression)

​Go Capillary Rise or Depression of Fluid
hc=2σcos(θ)GfrtW1000
​Go Capillary Rise when Contact is between Water and Glass
hc=2σrtW1000
​Go Capillary Rise or Depression when Tube is inserted in two Liquids
hc=2σcos(θ)rtW(S1-S2)1000

Other formulas in Properties of Fluid category

​Go Specific Volume of Fluid
v=1ρf
​Go Specific Gravity of Fluid
Gf=Sϒ s
​Go Absolute Pressure using Gas Density
Pab=TρgasR
​Go Absolute Temperature of Gas
T=PabRρgas

How to Evaluate Capillary Rise or Depression when two Vertical Parallel Plates are Partially Immersed in Liquid?

Capillary Rise or Depression when two Vertical Parallel Plates are Partially Immersed in Liquid evaluator uses Capillary Rise (or Depression) = (2*Surface Tension*(cos(Contact Angle)))/(Specific Weight of Water in KN per cubic meter*Specific Gravity of Fluid*Distance between Vertical Plates) to evaluate the Capillary Rise (or Depression), The Capillary Rise or Depression when two Vertical Parallel Plates are Partially Immersed in Liquid formula is defined as a function of Surface Tension, Specific Gravity of Liquid, Specific Weight of Water and the Distance between the Vertical Plates. Capillary Rise (or Depression) is denoted by hc symbol.

How to evaluate Capillary Rise or Depression when two Vertical Parallel Plates are Partially Immersed in Liquid using this online evaluator? To use this online evaluator for Capillary Rise or Depression when two Vertical Parallel Plates are Partially Immersed in Liquid, enter Surface Tension (σ), Contact Angle (θ), Specific Weight of Water in KN per cubic meter (W), Specific Gravity of Fluid (Gf) & Distance between Vertical Plates (t) and hit the calculate button.

FAQs on Capillary Rise or Depression when two Vertical Parallel Plates are Partially Immersed in Liquid

What is the formula to find Capillary Rise or Depression when two Vertical Parallel Plates are Partially Immersed in Liquid?
The formula of Capillary Rise or Depression when two Vertical Parallel Plates are Partially Immersed in Liquid is expressed as Capillary Rise (or Depression) = (2*Surface Tension*(cos(Contact Angle)))/(Specific Weight of Water in KN per cubic meter*Specific Gravity of Fluid*Distance between Vertical Plates). Here is an example- 0.000195 = (2*72.75*(cos(0.1745329251994)))/(9810*14*5).
How to calculate Capillary Rise or Depression when two Vertical Parallel Plates are Partially Immersed in Liquid?
With Surface Tension (σ), Contact Angle (θ), Specific Weight of Water in KN per cubic meter (W), Specific Gravity of Fluid (Gf) & Distance between Vertical Plates (t) we can find Capillary Rise or Depression when two Vertical Parallel Plates are Partially Immersed in Liquid using the formula - Capillary Rise (or Depression) = (2*Surface Tension*(cos(Contact Angle)))/(Specific Weight of Water in KN per cubic meter*Specific Gravity of Fluid*Distance between Vertical Plates). This formula also uses Cosine (cos) function(s).
What are the other ways to Calculate Capillary Rise (or Depression)?
Here are the different ways to Calculate Capillary Rise (or Depression)-
  • Capillary Rise (or Depression)=(2*Surface Tension*cos(Contact Angle))/(Specific Gravity of Fluid*Radius of Tube*Specific Weight of Water in KN per cubic meter*1000)OpenImg
  • Capillary Rise (or Depression)=(2*Surface Tension)/(Radius of Tube*Specific Weight of Water in KN per cubic meter*1000)OpenImg
  • Capillary Rise (or Depression)=(2*Surface Tension*cos(Contact Angle))/(Radius of Tube*Specific Weight of Water in KN per cubic meter*(Specific Gravity of Liquid 1-Specific Gravity of Liquid 2)*1000)OpenImg
Can the Capillary Rise or Depression when two Vertical Parallel Plates are Partially Immersed in Liquid be negative?
No, the Capillary Rise or Depression when two Vertical Parallel Plates are Partially Immersed in Liquid, measured in Length cannot be negative.
Which unit is used to measure Capillary Rise or Depression when two Vertical Parallel Plates are Partially Immersed in Liquid?
Capillary Rise or Depression when two Vertical Parallel Plates are Partially Immersed in Liquid is usually measured using the Meter[m] for Length. Millimeter[m], Kilometer[m], Decimeter[m] are the few other units in which Capillary Rise or Depression when two Vertical Parallel Plates are Partially Immersed in Liquid can be measured.
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