
Fox And Mcdonald's Introduction To Fluid Mechanics
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Author: Pritchard, Philip J.; Leylegian, John C.; Bhaskaran, Rajesh
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Chapter 8, Problem 149P
A venturi meter with a 3-in.-diameter throat is placed in a 6-in.-diameter line carrying water at 75°F. The pressure drop between the upstream tap and the venturi throat is 12 in. of mercury. Compute the rate of flow.
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