4. The 600 mm diameter pipe shown conducts water from reservoir A to a pressure turbine, which through another 600 mm diameter pipe into the tail race B. The loss of head from A to 1 is 5 times the velocity head in the pipe and the loss of head from 2 to B is 20% of the velocity head in the pipe. If the discharge is 0.70 m³/s, what horsepower is being given up by the water to the turbine? el 60m Pipe diameter = 600 mm el o 1.4 B
4. The 600 mm diameter pipe shown conducts water from reservoir A to a pressure turbine, which through another 600 mm diameter pipe into the tail race B. The loss of head from A to 1 is 5 times the velocity head in the pipe and the loss of head from 2 to B is 20% of the velocity head in the pipe. If the discharge is 0.70 m³/s, what horsepower is being given up by the water to the turbine? el 60m Pipe diameter = 600 mm el o 1.4 B
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Transcribed Image Text:4. The 600 mm diameter pipe shown conducts water from reservoir A to a pressure turbine, which through
another 600 mm diameter pipe into the tail race B. The loss of head from A to 1 is 5 times the velocity head
in the pipe and the loss of head from 2 to B is 20% of the velocity head in the pipe. If the discharge is 0.70
m³/s, what horsepower is being given up by the water to the turbine?
el 60m
Pipe diameter = 600 mm
TI
el o
1.4
B
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