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Orifice & Jet trajectory Impact of Jets (flat plate, hemisphere plate)

Object Object
a. To calculate coefficient of velocity (Cv) and coefficient of discharge (Cd). a. To calculate the water pressure produced by the impact of jet of water on to various
b. To calculate the actual velocity for water of each point. target vanes.
c. To investigate the discharge characteristics of circular orifices subjected to a constant b. To prove the principle of linear momentum.
head. c. Compare the theoretical results with calculation result.
d. Compare the measured results with calculated results. The rules for two cases (flat plate, hemisphere plate)
Volume
Q Actual = = m3 /s 𝜋𝐷2
Time
𝐴𝑟𝑒𝑎 =
πD2 4
Area of Orifice = Volume m3
4
Q= =
x2 Time s
yCalculated = =m Q 𝑚
4h V= =
A 𝑠
gx 2
VActual = √ To find the Theoretical Force for flat plate
2yMeasured
FTheoretical = ρQW = N , V=W
∑ VActual
Mean VActual =
n To find the Theoretical Force for hemisphere plate
VTheoretical = √2gh FTheoretical = 2ρQV = N , V=W
Q Theoretical = A × VTheoretical
VActual Q Actual
CV = , Cd=
VTheoretical Q Theoretical

To find head lost


VActual = √2g(h − hL ) = VAct 2 = 2g(h − hL ) Wish You All the Best
Note when you finding head lost you must use ∑ VActual in your calculation
∑ VActual
(h − hL ) =
2g
g=9.81 m/s^2 Done By: Darawan Obaid Ramadan

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