An orifice meter with orifice diameter 10 cm is inserted in a pipe of 20 cm diameter.
The pressure gauges fitted upstream and downstream of the orifice meter give reading
of 19.26 N/cm^2 and 9.81N/cm^2 respectively. Co-efficient of discharge for the meter is given as 0.6. Find the discharge of water through pipe.

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Solution Given Dia of orifice d 10 cm 3D Area ao 10 7854 cm 3D 4 3D Dia of pipe d 20 cm 20 ... View the full answer