Water is flowing at the rate of 4.7 cu.m./min. through a 150mm-dia. pipe which slopes downward such that a 75mm-dia. exit orifice is 0.60m lower than the upper end. Assume no friction loss. The sharp edged orifice has a coefficient of contraction of 0.65. What is the pressure at the point A in KPa?
Water is flowing at the rate of 4.7 cu.m./min. through a 150mm-dia. pipe which slopes downward such that a 75mm-dia. exit orifice is 0.60m lower than the upper end. Assume no friction loss. The sharp edged orifice has a coefficient of contraction of 0.65. What is the pressure at the point A in KPa?
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Water is flowing at the rate of 4.7 cu.m./min. through a 150mm-dia. pipe which slopes downward
such that a 75mm-dia. exit orifice is 0.60m lower than the upper end. Assume no friction loss. The sharp edged orifice
has a coefficient of contraction of 0.65. What is the pressure at the point A in KPa?
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