etermine the difference in water surface elevation between tanks (open to the atmosphere) if there are two bends(R/D=2.0) and a fully open gate valve in the pipeline
etermine the difference in water surface elevation between tanks (open to the atmosphere) if there are two bends(R/D=2.0) and a fully open gate valve in the pipeline
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At a water-treatment plant, water (68ºF ) flows from tank A to tank B at a rate of 0.50 cfs through a 3-in, cast-iron pipe that is 200 feet long. Determine the difference in water surface elevation between tanks (open to the atmosphere) if there are two bends(R/D=2.0) and a fully
open gate valve in the pipeline

Transcribed Image Text:· At a water-treatment plant, water (68°F) flows from tank A to tank B at a rate of 0.50 cfs through
a 3-in.-diameter, cast-iron pipe that is 200 feet long. Determine the difference in water surface ele-
vation between tanks (open to the atmosphere) if there are two bends (R/D = 2.0) and a fully
open gate valve in the pipeline.
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