A pipe increases in diameter from 300mm to 600mm. It contains a flowing oil (sp. gr. = 0.86). The difference in the level of oil in the piezometer tubes between points 1 and 2 is 360mm. Determine the actual discharge if the coefficient of discharge C = 0.8969.

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A pipe increases in diameter from 300mm to 600mm. It contains a flowing oil (sp. gr. = 0.86). The difference in the level of oil in the piezometer tubes between points 1 and 2 is 360mm. Determine the actual discharge if the coefficient of discharge C = 0.8969.

6m dia.
6m
OIL
6m
WATER
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