Question: Water flows in the orifice meter shown below. Given the following data: (Total 18 points) D=11 cm, d = 5.5 cm, Ah = 14 cm

 Water flows in the orifice meter shown below. Given the following

Water flows in the orifice meter shown below. Given the following data: (Total 18 points) D=11 cm, d = 5.5 cm, Ah = 14 cm and specific gravity of mercury = 13.6. Answer the following questions: a. State all your assumptions. (4 points) b. Find the pressure drop across the orifice. (4 points) C. Calculate the volumetric flow rate of water in Liters/sec. (4 points) d. Determine if the flow in the pipe is laminar, transition or turbulent and state the reason. (6 points) Water D Ah Mercury

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