Compute the time required to empty the tank shown in Fig. 6.14 if the original depth is 2.68 m. The tank diameter is 3.00 m and the orifice diameter is 150 mm.
Compute the time required to empty the tank shown in Fig. 6.14 if the original depth is 2.68 m. The tank diameter is 3.00 m and the orifice diameter is 150 mm.
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Compute the time required to empty the tank shown in Fig. 6.14 if the original depth is 2.68 m. The tank diameter is 3.00 m and the orifice diameter is 150 mm.

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