Two pressurized prismatic tanks A and B are connected at their sides by an orifice 140 mm in diameter. Tank A contains water at a depth of 3 m above the orifice and a pressure of 50 kPa on the water surface. Tank B also contains water at a depth of 2 m above the orifice and a pressure of 15kPa on the water surface. The coefficient of discharge is 0.86 and the coefficient of velocity is 0.92. Detemine the: show complete solution, thumbs up guaranteed 1. What is the the head lost in the orifice? 2. What is the value of power lost?

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Two pressurized prismatic tanks A and B are connected at their sides by an orifice 140 mm in diameter. Tank A contains water at a depth of 3 m above the orifice and a pressure of 50 kPa on the water surface. Tank B also contains water at a depth of 2 m above the orifice and a pressure of 15kPa on the water surface. The coefficient of discharge is 0.86 and the coefficient of velocity is 0.92. Detemine the: show complete solution, thumbs up guaranteed

1. What is the the head lost in the orifice?

2. What is the value of power lost?

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