A pipe of 100m length and 200 mm diameter and friction factor 0.015 is to be replaced by a 400 mm diameter pipe of friction factor 0.012 to carry the same flow. For the head loss of the same magnitude the equivalent length is given by: (а) 40 m (c) 4 km (b) 400 m (d) 40 km
A pipe of 100m length and 200 mm diameter and friction factor 0.015 is to be replaced by a 400 mm diameter pipe of friction factor 0.012 to carry the same flow. For the head loss of the same magnitude the equivalent length is given by: (а) 40 m (c) 4 km (b) 400 m (d) 40 km
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Transcribed Image Text:A pipe of 100m length and 200 mm diameter and
friction factor 0.015 is to be replaced by a 400 mm
diameter pipe of friction factor 0.012 to carry the
same flow. For the head loss of the same
magnitude the equivalent length is given by:
(а) 40 m
(c) 4 km
(b) 400 m
(d) 40 km
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