A 50-mm-diameter siphon is used to draw oil (s.g. = 0.82) from the oil reservoir as shown. The free oil surface in the reservoir and point 3 of the siphon are open to the atmosphere. As the oil is being discharged, the free oil surface is lowered at a very, very, very slow velocity (approximately equal to zero) compared to the velocity in the siphon. Determine the discharge of oil at point 3 and the gage pressure of oil at point 2. 2.00 m Oil (sp gr=0.82) 5.00 m 50-mm-diameter siphon

A 50-mm-diameter siphon is used to draw oil (s.g. = 0.82) from the oil reservoir as shown. The free oil surface in the reservoir and point 3 of the siphon are open to the atmosphere. As the oil is being discharged, the free oil surface is lowered at a very, very, very slow velocity (approximately equal to zero) compared to the velocity in the siphon. Determine the discharge of oil at point 3 and the gage pressure of oil at point 2. 2.00 m Oil (sp gr=0.82) 5.00 m 50-mm-diameter siphon

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A 50-mm-diameter siphon is used to draw oil (s.g. = 0.82) from the oil
reservoir as shown. The free oil surface in the reservoir and point 3 of
the siphon are open to the atmosphere. As the oil is being discharged,
the free oil surface is lowered at a very, very, very slow velocity
(approximately equal to zero) compared to the velocity in the siphon.
Determine the discharge of oil at point 3 and the gage pressure of oil
at point 2.
2.00 m
Oil (sp gr = 0.82)
5.00 m
50-mm-diameter siphon

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