Contents

• Title Page
• Introduction
• A Mathematical Model
  • Conservation of Mechanical Energy
  • Conservation of Mass
  • A Rate Equation
    • The Rate of Volume Change
  • Outflow Rate = -Rate of Change
  • Perspective
• Method of Solution
  • Analytic Solution for the Cylinder
  • Solution for the Cone
    • A Simple Finite-Difference Approach
    • A Numerical Solution Using MAPLE
• Assignment
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