Q2. In the figure shown, Pipe A is 15cm, pipes C and D are 8-cm-diameter. All are cast iron. (1) Determine the flow rates from reservoir at pipe A and into each of the pipes B and C if valve C is (a) closed; and (b) open, and (2) the head at the junction if valve C is (a) closed; and (b) open. (Solve using both techniques branching and parallel pipes) (1) Z=25m (2) Z=0 L=50m Water 10m L=100m 30m A L=70m Valve QA (m/s) QB (m/s) Qc(m³/s) H (m) case (a) closed (b) орen

Q2. In the figure shown, Pipe A is 15cm, pipes C and D are 8-cm-diameter. All are cast iron. (1) Determine the flow rates from reservoir at pipe A and into each of the pipes B and C if valve C is (a) closed; and (b) open, and (2) the head at the junction if valve C is (a) closed; and (b) open. (Solve using both techniques branching and parallel pipes) (1) Z=25m (2) Z=0 L=50m Water 10m L=100m 30m A L=70m Valve QA (m/s) QB (m/s) Qc(m³/s) H (m) case (a) closed (b) орen

Structural Analysis

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Author:KASSIMALI, Aslam.

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Chapter2: Loads On Structures

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