Find the discharge through a fully submerged orifice of width 2 m if the difference of water levels on both sides of the orifice be 800 mm. The height of the water from the top and bottom of the orifice are 2.5 m and 3 m respectively. Take Cd= 0.60. Include a diagram in your solution.   a.2377 L/s b.2578 L/s c.2467 L/s d.2235 L/s

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Find the discharge through a fully submerged orifice of width 2 m if the difference of water levels on both sides of the orifice be 800 mm. The height of the water from the top and bottom of the orifice are 2.5 m and 3 m respectively. Take Cd= 0.60. Include a diagram in your solution.
 
a.2377 L/s
b.2578 L/s
c.2467 L/s
d.2235 L/s
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