For the pipe network shown, the flow of water from A to the first junction is 2 cubic feet per second. Assuming all pipes have a friction factor of 0.020   Which of the following statements is TRUE? *The head loss in pipes 1 and 5 are equal. *The head loss in pipes 3 and 4 are equal. *The headloss in pipe 2, 3 and 4 are equal. *The sum of the head loss in pipes 3 and 4 is equal to the head loss of pipe 2.

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For the pipe network shown, the flow of water from A to the first junction is 2 cubic feet per second. Assuming all pipes have a friction factor of 0.020

 

Which of the following statements is TRUE?

*The head loss in pipes 1 and 5 are equal.

*The head loss in pipes 3 and 4 are equal.

*The headloss in pipe 2, 3 and 4 are equal.

*The sum of the head loss in pipes 3 and 4 is equal to the head loss of pipe 2.

 

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Li Di
L3 D3
Q3
L2 D2
Q₂
f = 0.020
La Da
Ls D5
Pipe
1
2
3
4
5
Length, ft
980
490
250
980
1480
Diameter, in
8
8
8
15
12
Transcribed Image Text:Li Di L3 D3 Q3 L2 D2 Q₂ f = 0.020 La Da Ls D5 Pipe 1 2 3 4 5 Length, ft 980 490 250 980 1480 Diameter, in 8 8 8 15 12
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