water flows at a rate of 0.5m/sec round a 50 contracting pipe bend which lies in a horizontal plane. The diameter at the entrance is 700mm and at the exit 500mm as shown in figure below. If the pressure at the entrance is 200kPa, determine the magnitude and direction of the force exerted by the fluid on the bend.

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British Gravitational Bg System Of Units

Measuring is the comparison of a particular physical quantity with its reference value. A unit is a fixed physical quantity. The length is a physical quantity. A physical quantity is the product of a unit and the numerical value we need to compare with.