Recommendations
Conventional settling tank: triangular weirs at the edges of the settled water troughsVenturi flow meterDrainage timeHead losses in non-stratified granular bedsDischarge of decanters through manifoldand pressure ductPressure drop in Leopold blocks
Head in orifices and nozzles
Default

Input data

Flow

Area

Cd

Output data

Head loss

Description

Given the area of the orifice, its discharge coeficient and the flow through it, calculates the corresponding upstream head or head loss.

References

  • AZEVEDO NETTO, J. M. de. Manual de Hidráulica. 9. Ed. São Paulo, Blucher, 2015.