Structural Analysis
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A 1.5 m diameter vertical cylindrical tank 3m high contains 2.5m of water. A 100mm diameter circular sharp edged orifice is located at its bottom (C=.6). If it will take 98.4 seconds to lower the water level to 1m deep after opening the orifice. How long will it empty the tank?
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