Hawkins, N. (Nehemiah), 1833- · New York : Theo. Audel · leaf 108
M i N FiQ. 100. … IX... ,nl. It is found that the escaping jet continues to contractuntil at a distance from the orifice about equal to the diameterof the orifice ; this part of the jet is called the vena contractaor contracted vein, as explained on a previous page. Influence of tubes on the quantity of efflux.—The…
Hydraulic machinery · Pumping machinery
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