Question: A sharp-edged orifice is placed in a 10-in-diameter pipe carrying ammonia. If the volume flow rate is 25 gal/min, calculate the deflection of a water

A sharp-edged orifice is placed in a 10-in-diameter pipe carrying ammonia. If the volume flow rate is 25 gal/min, calculate the deflection of a water manometer 

(a) If the orifice diameter is 1.0 in 

(b) If the orifice diameter is 7.0 in. The ammonia has a specific gravity of 0.83 and a dynamic viscosity of 2.5 × 10-6 lb ∙ s/ft2.

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