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2𝑔𝑉(𝑃1 −𝑃2 )
𝑞 = 𝐶𝐴1 √
1−(𝐴1 /𝐴2 )2
Where q is the volumetric flow rate in m3/s, C is a dimensionless constant, A1 and A2 are areas in m2, V is
the specific volume in m3/kg and P1 and P2 are pressures in kPa and g is the acceleration due to gravity in
m.s-2. Was the calculation correct? Answer Yes or No and explain the reasoning behind your answer.