Problem 1
Tuesday, April 15, 2025 9:58 AM
An orifice having an area of 0.00982 𝑚2 is attached to a vertical side of a cylindrical tank having a diameter of 4 m.
The weight of the water discharge in 1 minute and 36 seconds is 22,571 N under a constant head of 1.2 m and 1.92
m horizontally from the vena contracta and 0.80 m vertically below the orifice.
a. Compute the coefficient of velocity
b. Compute the coefficient of Discharge
c. Compute the coefficient of Contraction
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