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Mechanical Engineering · Q221

Hydraulics And Fluid Mechanics

Engineering and GATE · Mechanical Engineering · question 221

Q221

Coefficient of resistance is the ratio of

A.
Actual velocity of jet at vena-contracta to the theoretical velocity
B.
Area of jet at vena-contracta to the area of orifice
C.
Loss of head in the orifice to the head of water available at the exit of the orifice
Answer
D.
Actual discharge through an orifice to the theoretical discharge

Answer: Option C

Solution

Answer: Option C
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