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The discharge through a small rectangular orifice is given by (where Cd = Coefficient of discharge for the orifice, a = Cross-sectional area of the orifice, h = Height of the liquid above the centre of the orifice)
The discharge through a small rectangular orifice is given by (where Cd = Coefficient of discharge for the orifice, a = Cross-sectional area of the orifice, h = Height of the liquid above the centre of the orifice)
The discharge through a large rectangular orifice is given by (where H1 = Height of the liquid above the top of the orifice, H2 = Height of the liquid above the bottom of the orifice, b = Breadth of the orifice and Cd = Coefficient of discharge)
A rectangular orifice of 2 m width and 1.2 m deep is fitted in one side of large tank. The easier level on one side of the orifice is 3m above the top edge of the orifice while on the other side of the orifice the water level is 0.5 m below it’s top edge. Calculate discharge if Cd = .64
The discharge through a wholly drowned orifice is given by (where H1 = Height of water (on the upstream side) above the top of the orifice, H2 = Height of water (on the downstream side) above the bottom of the orifice and H = Difference between two water levels on either side of the orifice)
The discharge through fully submerged orifice is -  Where, H = Difference in level of water H1 = Height of water above the top of the orifice on the upstream side H2 = Height of water above the bottom of the orifice
Two centrifugal pumps P and R are available for use in a pipe flow system and their head-discharge characteristics are as follows. Pump P Pump R Discharge (cumecs) Head (m) Discharge (cumecs) Head (m) 0 40 0 45 0.12 35 0.14 40 0.2 28 0.24 35 0.3 18 0.3 28   The following statements (S1, S2, and S3) pertain to the head and discharge values during actual operation. Neglect losses in the system. Which of the following statements are correct? S1: When the two pumps P and R are connected in parallel, the discharge is 0.36 cumecs corresponding to a head of 35 m. S2: When the two pumps P and R are connected in parallel, the discharge is 0.36 cumecs corresponding to a head of 70 m. S3: When the two pumps P and R are connected in series, the discharge is 0.3 cumecs corresponding to a head of 46 m.
A fluid flows through an orifice of an area 0.4 m2 with an actual discharge of 400 l/s. If the theoretical velocity of flow through the orifice is 2 m/s, what is the coefficient of discharge?
An orifice meter, having an orifice of diameter ‘d’ is fitted in a pipe of diameter D. For this orifice meter, what is the coefficient of discharge Cd?
Find the discharge through totally drowned orifice of width 2.3 m if the difference of water levels on both side of the orifice be 40 cm. The height of water from to and bottom of the orifice are 2.6 m and 2.75 m respectively.