Discussion of “Discharge Coefficients for Orifices Cut into Round Pipes” by Alex J. McLemore, John S. Tyner, Daniel C. Yoder, and John R. Buchanan
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The journal’s chief editor, Professor William Frederic Ritter, and the paper’s authors are gratefully acknowledged for their criticisms and noteworthy considerations on several points raised through the discussion.
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Received: Apr 6, 2014
Accepted: Nov 17, 2014
Published online: May 19, 2015
Discussion open until: Oct 19, 2015
Published in print: Nov 1, 2015
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