Water is flowing through a tube with the constant surface area as shown in the Figure Q2. 150 kPa 2 400 kPa 20 m 45° 1 Fig. Q2 i. If the friction factor of the pipe, the allowed velocity and the length of transport of the water are 0.025, 1.5 m/s and 200 m respectively, calculate the diameter. ii. What will happen for the system, if the friction factor of the pipe increases to 0.1. ii. Explain the difference of major and minor loss.

Water is flowing through a tube with the constant surface area as shown in the Figure Q2. 150 kPa 2 400 kPa 20 m 45° 1 Fig. Q2 i. If the friction factor of the pipe, the allowed velocity and the length of transport of the water are 0.025, 1.5 m/s and 200 m respectively, calculate the diameter. ii. What will happen for the system, if the friction factor of the pipe increases to 0.1. ii. Explain the difference of major and minor loss.

Structural Analysis

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Author:KASSIMALI, Aslam.

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Chapter2: Loads On Structures

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