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A 2-in diameter jet of water having a velocity of 30 ft/s is deflected parallel to...

A 2-in diameter jet of water having a velocity of 30 ft/s is deflected parallel to a curved vane. The jet flows freely in the atmosphere in a horizontal plane. Calculate the x and y forces exerted on the water by the vane. Defelction is 90 Degrees

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