A large tank partially filled with water the air space above being under pressure. A 0.05 m hose connected to the tank discharges on the roof of a building 20 m above the level of the tank. The friction loss is 0.06 m. The air pressure in terms of meters of water must be maintained in the tank to deliver 0.001 m³/s of the roof is (Assume depth of water in tank negligible as compared to height of building)

A large tank partially filled with water the air space above being under pressure. A 0.05 m hose connected to the tank discharges on the roof of a building 20 m above the level of the tank. The friction loss is 0.06 m. The air pressure in terms of meters of water must be maintained in the tank to deliver 0.001 m³/s of the roof is (Assume depth of water in tank negligible as compared to height of building)

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A 15-kilometer-long pipe with a pipe diameter of one meter transports water at a speed of one meter per second. The pipe has a friction coefficient of 0.005. Calculate the frictional head loss?

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A large tank partially filled with water the air space above being under pressure. A 0.05 m hose
connected to the tank discharges on the roof of a building 20 m above the level of the tank. The
friction loss is 0.06 m. The air pressure in terms of meters of water must be maintained in the
tank to deliver 0.001 m³/s of the roof is (Assume depth of water in tank negligible as compared to
height of building)

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