Water flows through the Y-joint as shown in figure. Find the horizontal and vertical components of the force acting on the joint because of the flow of water. Neglect energy losses and body force

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Water flows through the Y-joint as shown in figure.
Find the horizontal and vertical components of
the force acting on the joint because of the flow
of water. Neglect energy losses and body force.
1
A₁ = 0.1m²
P₁ = 1.5x 105 N/m²
V₁ = 10 m/s
120°
3
90°
A3 = 0.1m²
P3 = ? V3 = ?
2
A₂ = 0.1m²
P₂=0
V₂ = ?
Transcribed Image Text:Water flows through the Y-joint as shown in figure. Find the horizontal and vertical components of the force acting on the joint because of the flow of water. Neglect energy losses and body force. 1 A₁ = 0.1m² P₁ = 1.5x 105 N/m² V₁ = 10 m/s 120° 3 90° A3 = 0.1m² P3 = ? V3 = ? 2 A₂ = 0.1m² P₂=0 V₂ = ?
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