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Volumetric Flow Rate is the volume of fluid which passes per unit time. Check FAQs
Vf=0.62a2[g]Hw
Vf - Volumetric Flow Rate?a - Area of Orifice?Hw - Head?[g] - Gravitational acceleration on Earth?

Volumetric Flow Rate of Circular Orifice Example

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29.9955Edit=0.626.841Edit29.80662.55Edit
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Volumetric Flow Rate of Circular Orifice Solution

Follow our step by step solution on how to calculate Volumetric Flow Rate of Circular Orifice?

FIRST Step Consider the formula
Vf=0.62a2[g]Hw
Next Step Substitute values of Variables
Vf=0.626.8412[g]2.55m
Next Step Substitute values of Constants
Vf=0.626.84129.8066m/s²2.55m
Next Step Prepare to Evaluate
Vf=0.626.84129.80662.55
Next Step Evaluate
Vf=29.9955414472038m³/s
LAST Step Rounding Answer
Vf=29.9955m³/s

Volumetric Flow Rate of Circular Orifice Formula Elements

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Constants
Functions
Volumetric Flow Rate
Volumetric Flow Rate is the volume of fluid which passes per unit time.
Symbol: Vf
Measurement: Volumetric Flow RateUnit: m³/s
Note: Value should be greater than 0.
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:
Note: Value should be greater than 0.
Head
Head is defined as the height of water columns.
Symbol: Hw
Measurement: LengthUnit: m
Note: Value can be positive or negative.
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)

Other Formulas to find Volumetric Flow Rate

​Go Volumetric Flow Rate at Vena Contracta
Vf=CdAvc2[g]Hw
​Go Volumetric Flow Rate of Rectangular Notch
Vf=0.62bH232[g]Hw
​Go Volumetric Flow Rate of Triangular Right Angled Notch
Vf=2.635H52
​Go Volumetric Flow Rate of Venacontracta given Contraction and Velocity
Vf=CcCvAvc2[g]Hw

Other formulas in Flow Rate category

​Go Rate of Flow
Qf=AVavg
​Go Rate of Flow given Head loss in Laminar Flow
Qf=hlγfπdp4128μLp
​Go Rate of Flow given Hydraulic Transmission Power
Qf=Pγl(He-hl)

How to Evaluate Volumetric Flow Rate of Circular Orifice?

Volumetric Flow Rate of Circular Orifice evaluator uses Volumetric Flow Rate = 0.62*Area of Orifice*sqrt(2*[g]*Head) to evaluate the Volumetric Flow Rate, The Volumetric flow rate of circular orifice formula is defined as the flow per unit time through circular orifice plate. Volumetric Flow Rate is denoted by Vf symbol.

How to evaluate Volumetric Flow Rate of Circular Orifice using this online evaluator? To use this online evaluator for Volumetric Flow Rate of Circular Orifice, enter Area of Orifice (a) & Head (Hw) and hit the calculate button.

FAQs on Volumetric Flow Rate of Circular Orifice

What is the formula to find Volumetric Flow Rate of Circular Orifice?
The formula of Volumetric Flow Rate of Circular Orifice is expressed as Volumetric Flow Rate = 0.62*Area of Orifice*sqrt(2*[g]*Head). Here is an example- 29.99554 = 0.62*6.841*sqrt(2*[g]*2.55).
How to calculate Volumetric Flow Rate of Circular Orifice?
With Area of Orifice (a) & Head (Hw) we can find Volumetric Flow Rate of Circular Orifice using the formula - Volumetric Flow Rate = 0.62*Area of Orifice*sqrt(2*[g]*Head). This formula also uses Gravitational acceleration on Earth constant(s) and Square Root (sqrt) function(s).
What are the other ways to Calculate Volumetric Flow Rate?
Here are the different ways to Calculate Volumetric Flow Rate-
  • Volumetric Flow Rate=Coefficient of Discharge*Area of Jet at Vena Contracta*sqrt(2*[g]*Head)OpenImg
  • Volumetric Flow Rate=0.62*Thickness of Dam*Head of Water Above Sill of Notch*2/3*sqrt(2*[g]*Head)OpenImg
  • Volumetric Flow Rate=2.635*Head of Water Above Sill of Notch^(5/2)OpenImg
Can the Volumetric Flow Rate of Circular Orifice be negative?
No, the Volumetric Flow Rate of Circular Orifice, measured in Volumetric Flow Rate cannot be negative.
Which unit is used to measure Volumetric Flow Rate of Circular Orifice?
Volumetric Flow Rate of Circular Orifice 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 Volumetric Flow Rate of Circular Orifice can be measured.
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