Firehoses can break windows. A 0.2 m diameter (D 1 ) firehose is attached to a nozzle

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Firehoses can break windows. A 0.2 m diameter (D1) firehose is attached to a nozzle with a 0.08 m diameter (d2) outlet. The free jet from the nozzle is deflected by 90° when it hits the window as shown. Find the force the window must withstand due to the impact of the jet when water flows through the firehose at a rate of 0.5 m3/s.

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Engineering Fluid Mechanics

ISBN: 9781118880685

11th Edition

Authors: Donald F. Elger, Barbara A. LeBret, Clayton T. Crowe, John A. Robertson

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