A pipe system is comprised of a flush entrance, one gate valve, one 90° elbow, one 45° bend, and a globe valve. If the fluid flows at 11 ft/s, what is the head loss due to minor losses? O 12.4 ft O 14.3 ft O 22.5 ft O 13.2 ft O 8.55 ft O 6.60 ft

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A pipe system is comprised of a flush entrance, one gate valve, one 90° elbow, one 45° bend, and a globe valve. If the fluid flows at 11 ft/s, what is the head
loss due to minor losses?
O 12.4 ft
O 14.3 ft
O 22.5 ft
13.2 ft
O 8.55 ft
O 6.60 ft
Transcribed Image Text:Minor Losses A pipe system is comprised of a flush entrance, one gate valve, one 90° elbow, one 45° bend, and a globe valve. If the fluid flows at 11 ft/s, what is the head loss due to minor losses? O 12.4 ft O 14.3 ft O 22.5 ft 13.2 ft O 8.55 ft O 6.60 ft
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