A 45 degrees reducing bend, 24-in diameter upstream, 12-in diameter downstream, has water flowing through it at a rate of 15.7cfs under a pressure of 21.0psi. Neglecting any loss in the bend, calculate the force exerted by the water on the reducing bend.

A 45 degrees reducing bend, 24-in diameter upstream, 12-in diameter downstream, has water flowing through it at a rate of 15.7cfs under a pressure of 21.0psi. Neglecting any loss in the bend, calculate the force exerted by the water on the reducing bend.

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