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CELE Hydraulics & Fluid MechanicsOrifices, Weirs, Tubes and NozzlesSlides

The slide format strips Orifices, Weirs, Tubes and Nozzles to the visuals that CELE reviewers remember best. Professional Regulation Commission (PRC) — Board of Civil Engineering's 2026 Hydraulics & Fluid Mechanics papers reward reviewers who recognise the structure of a concept before they parse the item text; these slides train that recognition.

Exam context

For the Civil Engineer Licensure Examination, Professional Regulation Commission (PRC) — Board of Civil Engineering tests Hydraulics & Fluid Mechanics under a "Core" label, with Orifices, Weirs, Tubes and Nozzles in the 8th slot across 10 chapters. CELE candidates must clear the 70% weighted average, no sub-test below 50% cut on the 2026 paper, which draws about a meaningful share of Hydraulics & Fluid Mechanics questions. Date to watch: May and November 2026.

Orifices, Weirs, Tubes and Nozzles - Slides

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Chapter Overview: Orifices, Weirs, Tubes and Nozzles

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Torricelli's Theorem and Ideal Velocity

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Coefficient of Velocity (Cv) and Coefficient of Contraction (Cc)

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Orifice Discharge Formula: Q = Cd·A·√(2gh)

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Worked Example 1: Sharp-Edged Orifice under Constant Head

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Submerged Orifices and Special Cases

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Rectangular Weir Formula: Q = (2/3)·Cd·√(2g)·L·H^(3/2)

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Worked Example 2: Rectangular Weir Discharge

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Triangular (V-Notch) Weir Formula: Q = (8/15)·Cd·√(2g)·tan(θ/2)·H^(5/2)

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Worked Example 3: Triangular V-Notch Weir Discharge

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Comparison: Rectangular vs. Triangular Weirs

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Time to Empty a Tank: Fundamental Concept

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Worked Example 4: Time to Empty a Tank

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Effect of End Contractions on Weir Length (Francis Formula)

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Tubes and Nozzles: Discharge Coefficient Variations

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Key Formulas Summary and Exam Checklist

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Common Board Exam Pitfalls and Mistake Prevention

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Board Exam Problem Set: Multiple Practice Scenarios

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Solutions to Practice Problems (Part 1: Orifices and Rectangular Weir)

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Solutions to Practice Problems (Part 2: Triangular Weir, Tank Drainage, and Tubes)

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Summary of Learning Outcomes and Chapter Mastery Checklist

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Final Review and Exam Day Tips

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