Fluid Mechanics 1 laboratory - 2011-2012

V-notch weir calculations

Reading
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2
3
4
5

Time
Volume height H height H
(s)
(litres)
(mm)
(m)
12.41
5
39
0.039
22.31
5
32.9
0.0329
28.44
5
28
0.028
58.93
5
24.2
0.0242
61.75
5
20.9
0.0209

q (o)

Team:
Date:
5/2

0.000300373
0.000196331
0.000131188
9.11042E-05
6.31489E-05

Q
(m3/s)
0.000402901
0.000224115
0.000175809
8.48464E-05
8.09717E-05

90

m=
CD =

Governing equation:

= (/ )(/) ()(/) (/)

0.00045

So gradient m =

(/ )(/) ()(/)

0.0004
0.00035
0.0003
0.00025

0.0002
0.00015
0.0001
0.00005
0

0.0001

Amar , Ray , Zeeshan,Hide,Stephan

3/29/2012

1.269
0.53717203

y = 1.2695x

Series1
Linear (Series1)

0.0001

0.0002

0.0003

0.0004