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A pitot static tube measures velocity is 5.30 m/sec of water in a large pipe. If stagnation head and static head are 4.5 m and 3 m, respectively. What is the pitot tube velocity coefficient?

Fundamentals of Geotechnical Engineering (MindTap Course List)

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