Water flows from a large tank through an orifice and discharges to the atmosphere, as shown. The coefficients of velocity and contraction are 0.95 and 0.63, respectively. Find the diameter and actual velocity of the jet and the discharge from the orifice. 10 ft Water 2-in-diameter, sharp-edged orifice |
Water flows from a large tank through an orifice and discharges to the atmosphere, as shown. The coefficients of velocity and contraction are 0.95 and 0.63, respectively. Find the diameter and actual velocity of the jet and the discharge from the orifice. 10 ft Water 2-in-diameter, sharp-edged orifice |
Chapter2: Loads On Structures
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Transcribed Image Text:Water
flows from
large tank through an
orifice and
a
discharges to the atmosphere, as shown. The coefficients
of
velocity
and
contraction
0.95
and
0.63,
are
respectively. Find the diameter and actual velocity of
the jet and the discharge from the orifice.
2-in-diameter,
sharp-edged orifice
10 ft
Water
|
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