Question: A 100 mm diameter orifice under a head of 4.88 m discharges 8900 N if water in 32.6 sec. The trajectory was determined by

A 100 mm diameter orifice under a head of 4.88 m discharges 

A 100 mm diameter orifice under a head of 4.88 m discharges 8900 N if water in 32.6 sec. The trajectory was determined by measuring 4.76 m horizontal distance traveled by the water jet for a drop of 1.22 m vertically. Determine: a. Coefficient of Velocity b. Power loss in the jet in Watts.

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