Glycerine (SG = 1.26) flows through a pipe AB 48" in diameter at 10 fps and then passes through a pipe BC which is 60" in diameter. At C the pipe forks. Branch CD is 32" in diameter and carries one-third of the flow in AB. The velocity in branch CE is 8fps. (a) Find the the diameter of CE in inches.

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Glycerine (SG = 1.26) flows through a pipe AB 48" in diameter at 10 fps and then passes through a pipe BC which is 60" in diameter. At C the pipe forks. Branch CD is 32" in diameter and carries one-third of the flow in AB. The velocity in branch CE is 8fps.

(a) Find the the diameter of CE in inches.

dcD = 32"
%3D
QcD QAB
VAB =10 fps
%3D
dAB = 48"
%3D
АВ
VCE = 8 fps
%3D
dBc =60"
E
Transcribed Image Text:dcD = 32" %3D QcD QAB VAB =10 fps %3D dAB = 48" %3D АВ VCE = 8 fps %3D dBc =60" E
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