The pipe flow in the following figure is driven by pressurized air in the tank. The flow rate in the pipe is 50 cu.m./hr of water. Assume friction factor of the pipe f=0.014 and pipe diameter of 50mm. Calculate the needed pressure in the tank to provide the given flow rate, in kPa. Choices 1710, 1688, 1693, 1702

The pipe flow in the following figure is driven by pressurized air in the tank. The flow rate in the pipe is 50 cu.m./hr of water. Assume friction factor of the pipe f=0.014 and pipe diameter of 50mm. Calculate the needed pressure in the tank to provide the given flow rate, in kPa. Choices 1710, 1688, 1693, 1702

Structural Analysis

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Author:KASSIMALI, Aslam.

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Chapter2: Loads On Structures

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