Air discharges from a 2-in.-diameter nozzle and strikes a curved vane, which is in a vertical plane, as shown below. A stagnation tube connected to a water U-tube manometer is located in the free air jet. Determine the horizontal component of the force that the air jet exerts on the vane. Neglect the weight of the air and all friction. Air Open Water Stagnation Fixed vane tube 7 in. [2-in. dia. Free air jet X30 30°
Air discharges from a 2-in.-diameter nozzle and strikes a curved vane, which is in a vertical plane, as shown below. A stagnation tube connected to a water U-tube manometer is located in the free air jet. Determine the horizontal component of the force that the air jet exerts on the vane. Neglect the weight of the air and all friction. Air Open Water Stagnation Fixed vane tube 7 in. [2-in. dia. Free air jet X30 30°
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Transcribed Image Text:Problem 5.2.28 of Gehart, et al. (Problem 66, 7th ed.)
Air discharges from a 2-in.-diameter nozzle and strikes a curved vane, which is in a vertical plane, as shown
below. A stagnation tube connected to a water U-tube manometer is located in the free air jet. Determine the
horizontal component of the force that the air jet exerts on the vane. Neglect the weight of the air and all
friction.
Air
Open
Water-
Stagnation
tube
7 in.
r Fixed vane
12-in. dia.
Free
air jet
30°
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