Q2) the airflow system is measured with a venturi having dimensions a 5.0 cm-diameter pipe. The diameter of the orifice is 2.5 cm and the pressure taps are one diameter upstream and one-half diameter downstream. A manometer is used to measure the orifice pressure differential as 1932 mm H20 and the upstream pressure is measured as 400 kPa gage pressure with the local barometer reading as 750 mm Hg. The fluid is air at a temperature of 27°C, Calculate the airflow rate in kg/s. (1, C-0.98).

Q2) the airflow system is measured with a venturi having dimensions a 5.0 cm-diameter pipe. The diameter of the orifice is 2.5 cm and the pressure taps are one diameter upstream and one-half diameter downstream. A manometer is used to measure the orifice pressure differential as 1932 mm H20 and the upstream pressure is measured as 400 kPa gage pressure with the local barometer reading as 750 mm Hg. The fluid is air at a temperature of 27°C, Calculate the airflow rate in kg/s. (1, C-0.98).

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Author:KASSIMALI, Aslam.

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Chapter2: Loads On Structures

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