Question: Section 1 - Define, Describe & Derive 1 . 1 Define and Describe [ 2 5 ] 1 . 1 . 1 The figure below

Section 1- Define, Describe & Derive
1.1 Define and Describe
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1.1.1 The figure below shows four different reservoir shapes. The figure below shows four different reservoir shapes. Explain how pressure and force would be affected by the reservoirs' base area (A) and the water depth (h). Include equations in your explanation.
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1.1.2 Discuss the concept of absolute pressure and how it relates to atmospheric pressure. (4)
1.1.3 Name three flow parameters and describe how flow is characterised into two classes. (9)
1.1.4 Name the two devices shown below that measure discharge in pipelines. Explain how the constriction in the pipeline impacts the conservation of energy principle (Bernoulli).(6)
1.1.5 Give two examples of a free vortex.
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Section 1 - Define, Describe & Derive 1 . 1

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