Area at Vena Contracta in Orifices and Mouthpieces Formulas

The Area at vena contracta is the cross-sectional area of the vena contracta represents a measure of the effective regurgitant orifice area, which is the narrowest area of actual flow. And is denoted by a_c. Area at Vena Contracta is usually measured using the Square Meter for Area. Note that the value of Area at Vena Contracta is always negative.

Formulas to find Area at Vena Contracta in Orifices and Mouthpieces

fxArea at vena contracta for discharge and constant headGo

Orifices and Mouthpieces formulas that make use of Area at Vena Contracta

fxDischarge in Convergent-Divergent MouthpieceGo

List of variables in Orifices and Mouthpieces formulas

fx Discharge through Mouthpiece Go

fx Constant Head Go

FAQ

What is the Area at Vena Contracta?

The Area at vena contracta is the cross-sectional area of the vena contracta represents a measure of the effective regurgitant orifice area, which is the narrowest area of actual flow. Area at Vena Contracta is usually measured using the Square Meter for Area. Note that the value of Area at Vena Contracta is always negative.

Can the Area at Vena Contracta be negative?

Yes, the Area at Vena Contracta, measured in Area can be negative.

What unit is used to measure Area at Vena Contracta?

Area at Vena Contracta is usually measured using the Square Meter[m²] for Area. Square Kilometer[m²], Square Centimeter[m²], Square Millimeter[m²] are the few other units in which Area at Vena Contracta can be measured.

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