1. A reservoir has a sidewall, inclined backwards 30° from the vertical in which is an orifice having a velocity coefficient of 0.97 with a head of 3m on the orifice, compute the velocity of the jet as it strikes the ground a distance 2m below the orifice. 3m h \30° 2m \B -X-
1. A reservoir has a sidewall, inclined backwards 30° from the vertical in which is an orifice having a velocity coefficient of 0.97 with a head of 3m on the orifice, compute the velocity of the jet as it strikes the ground a distance 2m below the orifice. 3m h \30° 2m \B -X-
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Transcribed Image Text:1. A reservoir has a sidewall, inclined backwards 30° from the vertical in which is an orifice
having a velocity coefficient of 0.97 with a head of 3m on the orifice, compute the velocity of
the jet as it strikes the ground a distance 2m below the orifice.
3m
h
\30°
2m
\B
-X-
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