Oil (SG=0.8) discharges from a 250mm diameter pipe through a sharp-crested orifice whose diameter is 65mm. The coefficient of contraction and velocity are 0.62 and 0.98, respectively. The manometer pressure reading at the pipe is 16.7kPa. Calculate the discharge through the orifice.
Oil (SG=0.8) discharges from a 250mm diameter pipe through a sharp-crested orifice whose diameter is 65mm. The coefficient of contraction and velocity are 0.62 and 0.98, respectively. The manometer pressure reading at the pipe is 16.7kPa. Calculate the discharge through the orifice.
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![Oil (SG=0.8) discharges from a 250mm diameter pipe through a sharp-crested orifice whose diameter
is 65mm. The coefficient of contraction and velocity are 0.62 and 0.98, respectively. The manometer
pressure reading at the pipe is 16.7kPa. Calculate the discharge through the orifice.
O 0.193 cu.m./s
O 0.021 cu.m./s
O 0.318 cu.m./s
O 0.013 cu.m./s](/v2/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fcontent.bartleby.com%2Fqna-images%2Fquestion%2F31e4a6e9-47c9-4f03-b558-5e550d7554f7%2F00a9eaea-ea74-4687-aaf5-a3ac69faa7a9%2Fbcsh67bg_processed.jpeg&w=3840&q=75)
Transcribed Image Text:Oil (SG=0.8) discharges from a 250mm diameter pipe through a sharp-crested orifice whose diameter
is 65mm. The coefficient of contraction and velocity are 0.62 and 0.98, respectively. The manometer
pressure reading at the pipe is 16.7kPa. Calculate the discharge through the orifice.
O 0.193 cu.m./s
O 0.021 cu.m./s
O 0.318 cu.m./s
O 0.013 cu.m./s
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