Oil of specific gravity 0.85 flows freely from a tank through a 60 mm diameter pipe. The oil surface elevation is 4 meters above the pipe. The total head loss between in the system is 2.0 meters. Determine the discharge in the pipe in liters per second.

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Oil of specific gravity 0.85 flows freely from a tank through a 60
mm diameter pipe. The oil surface elevation is 4 meters above
the pipe. The total head loss between in the system is 2.0
meters. Determine the discharge in the pipe in liters per
second.
Transcribed Image Text:Oil of specific gravity 0.85 flows freely from a tank through a 60 mm diameter pipe. The oil surface elevation is 4 meters above the pipe. The total head loss between in the system is 2.0 meters. Determine the discharge in the pipe in liters per second.
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