For the 3-reservoir system shown, if the elevation of reservoir A and B is 80 m and 50 m, respectively, and Q₁ is 0.42 m³/s, determine the flow rate in pipe 3. For simplicity, assume the friction factors to be constant for each pipe as shown in the table. A Pipe 1 2 3 Length, L (m) 1800 2000 4000 0.821 cms O a. O b. 0.581 cms O C. 0.621 cms O d. 0.401 cms 2 Diameter, D (mm) 400 500 800 Friction factor 0.02 0.025 0.03

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For the 3-reservoir system shown, if the elevation of reservoir A and B is 80 m and 50 m, respectively, and Q₁ is
0.42 m³/s, determine the flow rate in pipe 3. For simplicity, assume the friction factors to be constant for each
pipe as shown in the table.
A
1
2
3
1
Pipe Length,
L (m)
1800
2000
4000
O a. 0.821 cms
O b. 0.581 cms
O c. 0.621 cms
O d. 0.401 cms
3
Diameter,
D (mm)
400
500
800
B
Friction
factor
0.02
0.025
0.03
Transcribed Image Text:For the 3-reservoir system shown, if the elevation of reservoir A and B is 80 m and 50 m, respectively, and Q₁ is 0.42 m³/s, determine the flow rate in pipe 3. For simplicity, assume the friction factors to be constant for each pipe as shown in the table. A 1 2 3 1 Pipe Length, L (m) 1800 2000 4000 O a. 0.821 cms O b. 0.581 cms O c. 0.621 cms O d. 0.401 cms 3 Diameter, D (mm) 400 500 800 B Friction factor 0.02 0.025 0.03
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