 | Thomas Tredgold - 1836 - 288 pages
...Reservoirs, and of the Contraction of the Stream. The velocity of water, flowing out of a horizontal aperture, is as the square root of the height of the head of the water. That is, the pressure, and, consequently, the height, is as the square of the velocity ; for the quantity... | |
 | Charles Haynes Haswell - 1844 - 298 pages
...3. The friction of a fluid is proportionally greater in small than In large pipes. 4. The eelocity of water flowing out of an aperture is as the square •root of the height of the head of the water. Theoretically the velocity would be ,/ height X8. In proctice it is v' height X 5.4 = velocity in feet... | |
 | Charles Haynes Haswell - 1851 - 346 pages
...the discharge. 3. The friction of a fluid is proportionally greater in small than in large pipel. 4. The velocity of water flowing out of an aperture is as the xtjiiti" root of the height of the head of the water. Theoretically the velocity would be ^ height... | |
 | Oliver Byrne - 1852 - 604 pages
...APERTURES AND TUBES; UNDER DIFFERENT HEADS OF WATER. The velocity of water flowing out of a horizontal aperture, is as the square root of the height of the head of the water. — That is, the pressure, and consequently the height, is as the square of the velocity ; for, the... | |
 | Charles Haynes Haswell - 1853 - 318 pages
...the discharge. 3. The friction of a fluid is proportionally greater in small than in large pipes. 4. The velocity of water flowing out of an aperture is...square root of the height of the head of the water. Theoretically the velocity would be »J height X 8. In .practice it is v' height X 5.4 = velocity in... | |
 | Oliver Byrne - 1863 - 600 pages
...UNDER DIFFERENT HEADS OF WATER. The velocity of wattr flowing out of a horizontal aperture, it tig the square root of the height of the head of the water. — That is, the pressure, and consequently the height, is as the square of the velocity ; for, the... | |
 | Louis Phillipe McCarty - 1907 - 602 pages
...the distance between thelevels is termed the head. T.'xe velocity of water flowing out of an apertoiv as the square root of the height of the head of the fluid. The Throrftfeetlv&fxitherefore, in feet per second, is as the square root of the product of... | |
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The velocity of water flowing out of a horizontal aperture, is as the square root of the height of the head of the water. — That is, the pressure, and consequently the height, is as the square of the velocity ; for, the quantity flowing out in any short... 