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Old   June 1, 2005, 16:57
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Hi there, just a simple question. If i have a fluid pumping vertically upwards, is it correct to put gravitational acceleration at -9.81? or should i leave the acceleration due to gravity at zero? thanks for your help, gh.
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Old   June 1, 2005, 17:47
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-9.81 is correct.
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Old   June 2, 2005, 08:56
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Thanks very much for your help! gary.
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