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The Coefficient of Contraction in the Flow Through Perforated Plates

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  04 July 2016

P. G. Morgan
P. G. Morgan*
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University of Manchester
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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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Technical Notes
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The Aeronautical Journal , Volume 63 , Issue 588 , December 1959 , pp. 723 - 724
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Copyright © Royal Aeronautical Society 1959

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