A vehicle is to be propelled by a jet of water impinging on a vane as shown

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A vehicle is to be propelled by a jet of water impinging on a vane as shown in Fig. 16.18. The jet has a velocity of 30 m/s and issues from a nozzle with a diameter of 200 mm. Calculate the force on the vehicle 

(a) If it is stationary 

(b) If it is moving at 12 m/s.

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Applied Fluid Mechanics

ISBN: 978-0132558921

7th edition

Authors: Robert L. Mott, Joseph A. Untener

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