The sketch shows a cylindrical container of diameter 5m and height 3m. (a) If the container is initially empty and the nozzle at the bottom is closed, calculate the time (in hours) needed to fill it with water if the filling rate is Q=10 m/hr (hr=hour). (b) Once the container is full, the nozzle is opened. What is the velocity (in meters per second) of the resulting free jet assuming the fluid is inviscid? (no derivation is required) (c) What should be the diameter of the nozzle (in centimeters) needed to prevent overflowing? 5m 3m d

The sketch shows a cylindrical container of diameter 5m and height 3m. (a) If the container is initially empty and the nozzle at the bottom is closed, calculate the time (in hours) needed to fill it with water if the filling rate is Q=10 m/hr (hr=hour). (b) Once the container is full, the nozzle is opened. What is the velocity (in meters per second) of the resulting free jet assuming the fluid is inviscid? (no derivation is required) (c) What should be the diameter of the nozzle (in centimeters) needed to prevent overflowing? 5m 3m d

Structural Analysis

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Author:KASSIMALI, Aslam.

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Chapter2: Loads On Structures

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