Mechanics and heat; a text book for collleges and technical schools (1916)
Franklin, William S. (William Suddards), 1863-1930, Macnutt, Barry, 1878-1936, [from old catalog] joint author · New York, The Macmillan company; London, Macmillan & co., ltd. · leaf 265
ed for p in the equations of Art. 129. (b) Kinetic energy. Let v be the velocity in feet per secondof a moving liquid, and let d be the mass of one cubic foot of theliquid in pounds (d is the density of the liquid). Then the kineticenergy of one cubic foot of the liquid in foot-pounds is W 2g dv2… … orifice from which the liquidissues as a jet at a velocityv feet per second to bedetermined. Let p poundsper square foot be thepressure in the tank at thelevel of the orifice, and letp be the outside pressure(atmospheric pressure). Inthe tank, where the veloc-ity of the liquid is inappreciable, the…
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