Borda mouthpiece

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Borda mouthpiece [¦bȯr·də ′mau̇th‚pēs]

(fluid mechanics)

A reentrant tube in a hydraulic reservoir, whose contraction coefficient (the ratio of the cross section of the issuing jet of liquid to that of the opening) can be calculated more simply than for other discharge openings.

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