A horizontal Venturi flow meter consists of a converging-diverging conduit as indicated in the figure below. The diameters of cross ections (1) and (2) are D₁ = 5.9 in. and D₂ = 4 in. The velocity and static pressure are uniformly distributed at cross sections (1) and (2). Determine the volume flowrate (ft3/s) through the meter if p₁-P2 = 3 psi, the flowing fluid is oil (p= 56 lbm/ft3), and the loss per unit nass from (1) to (2) is negligibly small. 2= i ft³/s ام D₁ Section (1) Section (2) ID₂

A horizontal Venturi flow meter consists of a converging-diverging conduit as indicated in the figure below. The diameters of cross ections (1) and (2) are D₁ = 5.9 in. and D₂ = 4 in. The velocity and static pressure are uniformly distributed at cross sections (1) and (2). Determine the volume flowrate (ft3/s) through the meter if p₁-P2 = 3 psi, the flowing fluid is oil (p= 56 lbm/ft3), and the loss per unit nass from (1) to (2) is negligibly small. 2= i ft³/s ام D₁ Section (1) Section (2) ID₂

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Chapter2: Loads On Structures

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