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December 5, 2016, 13:48	Area Weighted Vs Mass Weighted Average	#1
mahendravarman New Member Mahendravarman Join Date: Mar 2015 Location: Pondicherry Posts: 5 Rep Power: 11	Dear All, What might be the exact significance of calculating area weighted and mass weighted average for certain physical variables? Thanks, Mahendravarman. R

December 5, 2016, 14:10		#2
tas38 Senior Member Troy Snyder Join Date: Jul 2009 Location: Akron, OH Posts: 220 Rep Power: 19	Generally speaking, mass and area-weight averages will differ in flows for which the density varies.

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