A vertical storage tank with a hemispherical bottom and a cylindrical shell of 6m inside diameter and 6 meter high is filled with water. A sharp-edged orifice 150mm in diameter with C-0.60 is located at the lowest point. Determine the time to empty tone-half of its contents. (A) 919.82 seconds (B) 951.40 seconds 851.40 seconds 819.82 seconds

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A vertical storage tank with a hemispherical bottom and a cylindrical shell of 6m inside diameter and 6 meter high is filled with
water. A sharp-edged orifice 150mm in diameter with C=0.60 is located at the lowest point. Determine the time to empty tone-half
of its contents.
A 919.82 seconds
(B) 951.40 seconds
851.40 seconds
819.82 seconds
Transcribed Image Text:A vertical storage tank with a hemispherical bottom and a cylindrical shell of 6m inside diameter and 6 meter high is filled with water. A sharp-edged orifice 150mm in diameter with C=0.60 is located at the lowest point. Determine the time to empty tone-half of its contents. A 919.82 seconds (B) 951.40 seconds 851.40 seconds 819.82 seconds
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