Calculate the force required to hold a flat plate in equilibrium perpendicular to the flow of water at
The force required to hold a flat plate in equilibrium perpendicular to the flow of water at 25m/s issuing from a 75-mm-diameter nozzle.
Answer to Problem 16.1PP
The force required, F=
Explanation of Solution
Given information:
Flow velocity of water
Calculation:
Calculate force using
Where,
Where, A is the area of the cross − section.
V is the velocity of flow.
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