Derive the equation given on slide 31 of the ’04 instrumentation’ notes for volumetric flow rate through the venturi meter
Derive the equation given on slide 31 of the ’04 instrumentation’ notes for volumetric flow rate through the venturi meter
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Derive the equation given on slide 31 of the ’04 instrumentation’ notes for volumetric flow rate through the venturi meter

Transcribed Image Text:Derive the equation given on slide 31 of the '04 instrumentation' notes for volumetric flow rate through the venturi
meter:
2. (P₁-P₂)
•D²/ P(1-2)
Q = 7/2D²
HINT: You're told on the same slide that it comes from "mass balance and mechanical energy
balance (i.e. Bernoulli equation)
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