1-a. Two vertical cylindrical tank, 5 m Ø and * the other 8 m Ø are connected by a short tube having a cross-sectional area of 0.004m² with C = 0.6 located at the bottom portion. When the tube is closed, the water surface in the smaller tank is 10 m higher than that in the bigger tank. Determine (a) the discharge in the tube immediately after it is opened. 5mø Tank 1 H₂ 8m Ø Tank 2 H₁ = 10 m

1-a. Two vertical cylindrical tank, 5 m Ø and * the other 8 m Ø are connected by a short tube having a cross-sectional area of 0.004m² with C = 0.6 located at the bottom portion. When the tube is closed, the water surface in the smaller tank is 10 m higher than that in the bigger tank. Determine (a) the discharge in the tube immediately after it is opened. 5mø Tank 1 H₂ 8m Ø Tank 2 H₁ = 10 m

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