Discharge Through Orifice in Seals Formulas

Discharge Through Orifice is an opening, of any size or shape, in a pipe or at the bottom or side wall of a container (water tank, reservoir, etc.), through which fluid is discharged. And is denoted by Q_o. Discharge Through Orifice is usually measured using the Cubic Millimeter per Second for Volumetric Flow Rate. Note that the value of Discharge Through Orifice is always positive.

Formulas to find Discharge Through Orifice in Seals

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Seals formulas that make use of Discharge Through Orifice

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fxArea of Seal in contact with Sliding member given LeakageGo

List of variables in Seals formulas

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FAQ

What is the Discharge Through Orifice?

Discharge Through Orifice is an opening, of any size or shape, in a pipe or at the bottom or side wall of a container (water tank, reservoir, etc.), through which fluid is discharged. Discharge Through Orifice is usually measured using the Cubic Millimeter per Second for Volumetric Flow Rate. Note that the value of Discharge Through Orifice is always positive.

Can the Discharge Through Orifice be negative?

No, the Discharge Through Orifice, measured in Volumetric Flow Rate cannot be negative.

What unit is used to measure Discharge Through Orifice?

Discharge Through Orifice is usually measured using the Cubic Millimeter per Second[mm³/s] for Volumetric Flow Rate. Cubic Meter per Second[mm³/s], Cubic Meter per Day[mm³/s], Cubic Meter per Hour[mm³/s] are the few other units in which Discharge Through Orifice can be measured.

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