The pressure at point 2 shown in Figure is not to fall below 4.14 Bar when the flowrate from the tank is 0.028 m^3/ sec. Determine the minimum height, h, of the water tank under the assumption that (a) minor losses are negligible, (b) minor losses are not negligible. 3 m Figure No.3 Kentrance = 0.5 h The pipe is plastic of 15 cm diameter and (e/D3D0) 1.8 m (2) Main line 450 m with 15 elbows of 90 degree

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The pressure at point 2 shown in Figure
is not to fall below 4.14 Bar when the
flowrate from the tank is 0.028 m^3/
sec. Determine the minimum height, h,
of the water tank under the assumption
that (a) minor losses are negligible, (b)
minor losses are not negligible.
3 m
Figure No.3
Kentrance = 0.5
h
The pipe is plastic of 15 cm
diameter and (e/D=D0)
1.8 m
(2)
Main
line
450 m with 15 elbows of 90 degree
Transcribed Image Text:The pressure at point 2 shown in Figure is not to fall below 4.14 Bar when the flowrate from the tank is 0.028 m^3/ sec. Determine the minimum height, h, of the water tank under the assumption that (a) minor losses are negligible, (b) minor losses are not negligible. 3 m Figure No.3 Kentrance = 0.5 h The pipe is plastic of 15 cm diameter and (e/D=D0) 1.8 m (2) Main line 450 m with 15 elbows of 90 degree
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