A calibration test of a 12.5 mm diameter circular sharp-edged orifice ina vertical side of a large tank showed a discharge of 590 N of water in 81 seconds at a constant head of 4.70 m. Measurement of the jet showed that it traveled 2.35 m horizontally while dropping 300 mm. Compute the coefficient of velocity. O 0.89 O 0.85 0.95 0.99

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A calibration test of a 12.5 mm diameter circular sharp-edged orifice ina vertical side of a
large tank showed a discharge of 590 N of water in 81 seconds at a constant head of 4.70 m.
Measurement of the jet showed that it traveled 2.35 m horizontally while dropping 300 mm.
Compute the coefficient of velocity.
O 0.89
O 0.85
0.95
0.99
Transcribed Image Text:A calibration test of a 12.5 mm diameter circular sharp-edged orifice ina vertical side of a large tank showed a discharge of 590 N of water in 81 seconds at a constant head of 4.70 m. Measurement of the jet showed that it traveled 2.35 m horizontally while dropping 300 mm. Compute the coefficient of velocity. O 0.89 O 0.85 0.95 0.99
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