Coefficient of Discharge given Coefficient of Contraction Solution

STEP 0: Pre-Calculation Summary
Formula Used
Coefficient of Discharge = Coefficient of Velocity*Coefficient of Contraction
Cd = Cv*Cc
This formula uses 3 Variables
Variables Used
Coefficient of Discharge - Coefficient of Discharge is ratio of Actual discharge to theoretical discharge.
Coefficient of Velocity - The Coefficient of Velocity is the ratio of actual velocity to theoretical velocity.
Coefficient of Contraction - The coefficient of Contraction is ratio between the area of the jet at the vena contract and the area of the orifice.
STEP 1: Convert Input(s) to Base Unit
Coefficient of Velocity: 0.92 --> No Conversion Required
Coefficient of Contraction: 0.611 --> No Conversion Required
STEP 2: Evaluate Formula
Substituting Input Values in Formula
Cd = Cv*Cc --> 0.92*0.611
Evaluating ... ...
Cd = 0.56212
STEP 3: Convert Result to Output's Unit
0.56212 --> No Conversion Required
FINAL ANSWER
0.56212 <-- Coefficient of Discharge
(Calculation completed in 00.004 seconds)

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Theoretical Velocity at Section 1 in Orifice Meter
Go Velocity at Point 1 = sqrt((Velocity at Point 2^2)-(2*[g]*Venturi Head))
Theoretical Velocity at Section 2 in Orifice Meter
Go Velocity at Point 2 = sqrt(2*[g]*Venturi Head+Velocity at Point 1^2)
Coefficient of Discharge given Coefficient of Contraction
Go Coefficient of Discharge = Coefficient of Velocity*Coefficient of Contraction
Coefficient of Contraction given Coefficient of Discharge
Go Coefficient of Contraction = Coefficient of Discharge/Coefficient of Velocity
Coefficient of Velocity given Coefficient of Discharge
Go Coefficient of Velocity = Coefficient of Discharge/Coefficient of Contraction
Coefficient of Contraction
Go Coefficient of Contraction = Coefficient of Discharge/Coefficient of Velocity
Area of Orifice given Area at Section 2 or at Vena Contracta
Go Area of Orifice = Cross Section Area 2/Coefficient of Contraction
Area at Section 2 or at Vena Contracta
Go Cross Section Area 2 = Coefficient of Contraction*Area of Orifice
Actual Velocity given Theoretical Velocity at Section 2
Go Actual Velocity = Coefficient of Velocity*Velocity at Point 2

Coefficient of Discharge given Coefficient of Contraction Formula

Coefficient of Discharge = Coefficient of Velocity*Coefficient of Contraction
Cd = Cv*Cc

What is Orifice Meter?

An orifice meter is a piece of equipment used to measure the flow rate of a gas or a fluid. It mainly consists of an orifice plate, an orifice plate housing, and a meter tube.

How to Calculate Coefficient of Discharge given Coefficient of Contraction?

Coefficient of Discharge given Coefficient of Contraction calculator uses Coefficient of Discharge = Coefficient of Velocity*Coefficient of Contraction to calculate the Coefficient of Discharge, The Coefficient of Discharge given Coefficient of Contraction is defined as reduction factor for theoretical discharge through orifice. Coefficient of Discharge is denoted by Cd symbol.

How to calculate Coefficient of Discharge given Coefficient of Contraction using this online calculator? To use this online calculator for Coefficient of Discharge given Coefficient of Contraction, enter Coefficient of Velocity (Cv) & Coefficient of Contraction (Cc) and hit the calculate button. Here is how the Coefficient of Discharge given Coefficient of Contraction calculation can be explained with given input values -> 0.56212 = 0.92*0.611.

FAQ

What is Coefficient of Discharge given Coefficient of Contraction?
The Coefficient of Discharge given Coefficient of Contraction is defined as reduction factor for theoretical discharge through orifice and is represented as Cd = Cv*Cc or Coefficient of Discharge = Coefficient of Velocity*Coefficient of Contraction. The Coefficient of Velocity is the ratio of actual velocity to theoretical velocity & The coefficient of Contraction is ratio between the area of the jet at the vena contract and the area of the orifice.
How to calculate Coefficient of Discharge given Coefficient of Contraction?
The Coefficient of Discharge given Coefficient of Contraction is defined as reduction factor for theoretical discharge through orifice is calculated using Coefficient of Discharge = Coefficient of Velocity*Coefficient of Contraction. To calculate Coefficient of Discharge given Coefficient of Contraction, you need Coefficient of Velocity (Cv) & Coefficient of Contraction (Cc). With our tool, you need to enter the respective value for Coefficient of Velocity & Coefficient of Contraction and hit the calculate button. You can also select the units (if any) for Input(s) and the Output as well.
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