An open cylindrical tank 6m in diam and 12m high is filled with 6m of oil (sp. gr. = 0.80) and 6m of water. An orifice 75mm in diam is located at the bottom. If Cv = 0.98 and Cc = 0.65 for the orifice; a.) Find the time for the liquid in the tank to be at a depth of 4m. b) Find the time to empty the container from its original content.

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  • An open cylindrical tank 6m in diam and 12m high is filled with 6m of oil (sp. gr. = 0.80) and 6m of water. An orifice 75mm in diam is located at the bottom. If Cv = 0.98 and Cc = 0.65 for the orifice;
    a.) Find the time for the liquid in the tank to be at a depth of 4m.
    b) Find the time to empty the container from its original content.

 

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