Air discharges from a 2-in.-diameter nozzle and strikes a curved vane, which is in a vertical plane as shown in the figure below. A stagnation tube connected to a water U-tube manometer is located in the free air jet. Determine the horizontal component of the force, in units of lbs, that the air jet exerts on the vane with the air exiting the vane at an angle of 22.5 degrees with the horizontal. Neglect the weight of the air and all friction. Air Open- Water Stagnation tube 7 in. - Fixed vane 2-in. dia. Free air jet R₂

Air discharges from a 2-in.-diameter nozzle and strikes a curved vane, which is in a vertical plane as shown in the figure below. A stagnation tube connected to a water U-tube manometer is located in the free air jet. Determine the horizontal component of the force, in units of lbs, that the air jet exerts on the vane with the air exiting the vane at an angle of 22.5 degrees with the horizontal. Neglect the weight of the air and all friction. Air Open- Water Stagnation tube 7 in. - Fixed vane 2-in. dia. Free air jet R₂

Structural Analysis

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Author:KASSIMALI, Aslam.

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Chapter2: Loads On Structures

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