Question 1: The diagram shows water leaving a tank through an inverted V-tube. (All answers to be given in SI units.) y (1) q-in diameter x=7 ft, y=9 ft, diameter = d z=16 ft, q=2.9 in a) Determine the velocity at which water leaves the tank. b) Determine the mass flow-rate at which water leaves the tank. c) Determine the pressure at point B (report your answer in Pa). d) Given that the diameter at the constriction is 2.4 in, determine the pressure at point A. e) Given that the water is at 50 °C, and that the vapor pressure of water is 12.3 kPa at that temperature, state whether cavitation is likely to occur at A?

Question 1: The diagram shows water leaving a tank through an inverted V-tube. (All answers to be given in SI units.) y (1) q-in diameter x=7 ft, y=9 ft, diameter = d z=16 ft, q=2.9 in a) Determine the velocity at which water leaves the tank. b) Determine the mass flow-rate at which water leaves the tank. c) Determine the pressure at point B (report your answer in Pa). d) Given that the diameter at the constriction is 2.4 in, determine the pressure at point A. e) Given that the water is at 50 °C, and that the vapor pressure of water is 12.3 kPa at that temperature, state whether cavitation is likely to occur at A?

Engineering Fundamentals: An Introduction to Engineering (MindTap Course List)

5th Edition

ISBN:9781305084766

Author:Saeed Moaveni

Publisher:Saeed Moaveni

Chapter10: Force And Force-related Variables In Engineering

Section: Chapter Questions

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