1.1 Pelton with a relative density of 0,78 flows upwards in a vertical venture-meter having a discharge coefficient Ca of 0.98. The venture-meter has diameter of 160 mm and 80 mm at the inlet and throat, respectively. A U-tube manometer is connected by the normal way to the venture-meter and shows a level difference of 299 mm. Determine: 1.1.1 The flow rate through the venture-meter 1.1.2 If the inlet and the throat are 400 mm apart, and the pressure gauges are installed in situ, what will be pressure difference.

1.1 Pelton with a relative density of 0,78 flows upwards in a vertical venture-meter having a discharge coefficient Ca of 0.98. The venture-meter has diameter of 160 mm and 80 mm at the inlet and throat, respectively. A U-tube manometer is connected by the normal way to the venture-meter and shows a level difference of 299 mm. Determine: 1.1.1 The flow rate through the venture-meter 1.1.2 If the inlet and the throat are 400 mm apart, and the pressure gauges are installed in situ, what will be pressure difference.

Elements Of Electromagnetics

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