The water draining from a lake exits freely through a submerged orifice on a vertical wall at the bottom of the lake where discharge is
Q = Area of orifice * Discharge coefficient * (2*g*hydraulic head)^1/2
I need to add two more orifices at the same depth with the same area as the first. How...
The 'pond' is actually a mill pond.
The sluice gates are closed and no water is in the system, tide comes in fully, sluice gates are opened and water fills the mill pond through an orifice, the water level reaches equilibrium and the sluice gates are closed.
The tide then goes out whilst the...
I am carrying out a feasibility study on whether a site has potential for the installation of an energy production system.
The site is tidal and fills a pond through a sluice once the tide has come in, similar to the picture below.
I need to find the time taken for the pond to fully fill so...
