A circular tank of diameter 3 m contains water up to a height of 4 m. The tank is provided with an orifice of the diameter of 0.4 m at the bottom. Find the time taken by water to fall from 4 m to 2m. Take Cd= 0.60. Include a diagram in your solution. a.24.8 seconds b.47.8 seconds c.43.8 seconds d.84.7 seconds

A circular tank of diameter 3 m contains water up to a height of 4 m. The tank is provided with an orifice of the diameter of 0.4 m at the bottom. Find the time taken by water to fall from 4 m to 2m. Take Cd= 0.60. Include a diagram in your solution. a.24.8 seconds b.47.8 seconds c.43.8 seconds d.84.7 seconds

Engineering Fundamentals: An Introduction to Engineering (MindTap Course List)

5th Edition

ISBN:9781305084766

Author:Saeed Moaveni

Publisher:Saeed Moaveni

Chapter9: Mass And Mass-related Variables In Engineering

Section: Chapter Questions

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