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The Coefficient of Contraction in the Flow Through Perforated Plates
Published online by Cambridge University Press: 04 July 2016
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The Coefficient of contraction of a jet of fluid flowing through an orifice has been widely studied in the field of hydraulics, using a jet of water discharging through an orifice into the atmosphere and measuring the area of the jet at the vena contracta. the coefficient of contraction cr is then defined as:
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