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Discharge Rate of Liquid from Orifice in Tank Formula

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Flowrate is the volume of liquid flowing over unit area in unit time. Check FAQs

ν = a \cdot (\sqrt{2 \cdot [g] \cdot h})

ν - Flowrate?a - Area of Orifice?h - Height of Tank?[g] - Gravitational acceleration on Earth?

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89.1257 = 9 \cdot (\sqrt{2 \cdot 9.8066 \cdot 5})

89.1257m³/s = 9m² \cdot (\sqrt{2 \cdot 9.8066m/s² \cdot 5m})

89.1257 = 9 \cdot (\sqrt{2 \cdot 9.8066 \cdot 5})

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FIRST Step Consider the formula

ν = a \cdot (\sqrt{2 \cdot [g] \cdot h})

Next Step Substitute values of Variables

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ν = 9m² \cdot (\sqrt{2 \cdot [g] \cdot 5m})

Next Step Substitute values of Constants

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ν = 9m² \cdot (\sqrt{2 \cdot 9.8066m/s² \cdot 5m})

Next Step Prepare to Evaluate

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ν = 9 \cdot (\sqrt{2 \cdot 9.8066 \cdot 5})

Next Step Evaluate

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ν = 89.1256781180373m³/s

LAST Step Rounding Answer

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ν = 89.1257m³/s

Discharge Rate of Liquid from Orifice in Tank Formula Elements

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Flowrate

Flowrate is the volume of liquid flowing over unit area in unit time.

Symbol: ν

Measurement: Volumetric Flow RateUnit: m³/s

Note: Value should be between 0 to 100000000.

Formulas to find Flowrate

Area of Orifice

The Area of Orifice is often a pipe or tube of varying cross-sectional area, and it can be used to direct or modify the flow of a fluid (liquid or gas).

Symbol: a

Measurement: AreaUnit: m²

Note: Value should be greater than 0.

Formulas to find Area of Orifice

Height of Tank

The Height of Tank is the distance from the centre of orifice to the top of the tank.

Symbol: h

Measurement: LengthUnit: m

Note: Value should be between 1 to 22100000.

Formulas to find Height of Tank

Gravitational acceleration on Earth

Gravitational acceleration on Earth means that the velocity of an object in free fall will increase by 9.8 m/s2 every second.

Symbol: [g]

Value: 9.80665 m/s²

sqrt

A square root function is a function that takes a non-negative number as an input and returns the square root of the given input number.

Syntax: sqrt(Number)

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How to Evaluate Discharge Rate of Liquid from Orifice in Tank?

Discharge Rate of Liquid from Orifice in Tank evaluator uses Flowrate = Area of Orifice*(sqrt(2*[g]*Height of Tank)) to evaluate the Flowrate, The Discharge Rate of Liquid from Orifice in Tank is the volumetric flow-rate of fluid through an orifice (hole) in a tank. Flowrate is denoted by ν symbol.

How to evaluate Discharge Rate of Liquid from Orifice in Tank using this online evaluator? To use this online evaluator for Discharge Rate of Liquid from Orifice in Tank, enter Area of Orifice (a) & Height of Tank (h) and hit the calculate button.

FAQs on Discharge Rate of Liquid from Orifice in Tank

What is the formula to find Discharge Rate of Liquid from Orifice in Tank?

The formula of Discharge Rate of Liquid from Orifice in Tank is expressed as Flowrate = Area of Orifice*(sqrt(2*[g]*Height of Tank)). Here is an example- 89.12568 = 9*(sqrt(2*[g]*5)).

How to calculate Discharge Rate of Liquid from Orifice in Tank?

With Area of Orifice (a) & Height of Tank (h) we can find Discharge Rate of Liquid from Orifice in Tank using the formula - Flowrate = Area of Orifice*(sqrt(2*[g]*Height of Tank)). This formula also uses Gravitational acceleration on Earth constant(s) and Square Root (sqrt) function(s).

Can the Discharge Rate of Liquid from Orifice in Tank be negative?

No, the Discharge Rate of Liquid from Orifice in Tank, measured in Volumetric Flow Rate cannot be negative.

Which unit is used to measure Discharge Rate of Liquid from Orifice in Tank?

Discharge Rate of Liquid from Orifice in Tank is usually measured using the Cubic Meter per Second[m³/s] for Volumetric Flow Rate. Cubic Meter per Day[m³/s], Cubic Meter per Hour[m³/s], Cubic Meter per Minute[m³/s] are the few other units in which Discharge Rate of Liquid from Orifice in Tank can be measured.

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