Water from a reservoir flowing through a pipe having a diameter of 500 mm with a velocity of 2.75 m/s is completely stopped by a closure of a valve situated 150 m. from the reservoir. Assume that the pressure increases at a uniform rate and there is no damping of the pressure wave. The pipe has a thickness of 25 mm and bulk modulus of water is 2.2 * 10^9 N/(m2) and modulus of elasticity of steel is 1.4 * 10^11 * N/(m^2) 1.) Compute the composite bulk modulus of elasticity of pipe and water in Pa.. A. 1.2 * 10^9 B. 1.6 * 10 A9 C. 2.5*10^9 D. 1.9 *10^9 2). Compute the celerity of the pressure wave in m/s. A. 1549.5 B. 1159.4 C. 1263.9 D. 1256.8 3). Compute the pressure on the pipe after the closure of the valve in kPa. A. 4356.1 B. 2211.9 C. 2346.1 D. 3465.1
Water from a reservoir flowing through a pipe having a diameter of 500 mm with a velocity of 2.75 m/s is completely stopped by a closure of a valve situated 150 m. from the reservoir. Assume that the pressure increases at a uniform rate and there is no damping of the pressure wave. The pipe has a thickness of 25 mm and bulk modulus of water is 2.2 * 10^9 N/(m2) and modulus of elasticity of steel is 1.4 * 10^11 * N/(m^2) 1.) Compute the composite bulk modulus of elasticity of pipe and water in Pa.. A. 1.2 * 10^9 B. 1.6 * 10 A9 C. 2.5*10^9 D. 1.9 *10^9 2). Compute the celerity of the pressure wave in m/s. A. 1549.5 B. 1159.4 C. 1263.9 D. 1256.8 3). Compute the pressure on the pipe after the closure of the valve in kPa. A. 4356.1 B. 2211.9 C. 2346.1 D. 3465.1
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Water from a reservoir flowing through a pipe having a diameter of 500 mm with a velocity of 2.75 m/s is completely stopped by a closure of a valve situated 150 m. from the reservoir. Assume that the pressure increases at a uniform rate and there is no damping of the pressure wave. The pipe has a thickness of 25 mm and bulk modulus of water is 2.2 * 10 ^ 9 * N / (m ^ 2) and modulus of elasticity of steel Is 1.4 * 10 ^ 11 * N / (m ^ 2)
1. Compute the composite bulk modulus of elasticity of pipe and water in Pa..
A. 1.2 * 10 ^ 9
B. 1.6 * 10 ^ 9
C. 2.5 * 10 ^ 9
D. 1.9 * 10 ^ 9
2. Compute the celerity of the pressure wave in m/s.
A. 1549.5
B. 1159.4
C. 1263.9
D. 1256.8
3. Compute the pressure on the pipe after the closure of the valve in kPa.
A. 4356.1
Β. 2211.9
C. 2346.1
D. 3465.1
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