Water is to be supplied to the inhabitants of a college hostelthrough a supply main. The following data are given :Distance of the reservoir from the hostel = 4000 m.Number of inhabitants = 3000. consumption of water per day%3Dof each inhabitant =180 litre, loss of head due tofriction = 18 m, coefficient of friction for the pipe f = 0.007 if%3Dthe half of the daily supply is pumped in 8 hrs, determine thesize of the supply main.

Given:L=4000 mn=3000Water consumed per day, q=180 Lhl=18 mf=0.007t=8 hrs

Water is to be supplied to the inhabitants of a college hoste through a supply main. The following data are given Distance of the reservoir from the hostel = 4000 m. Number of inhabitants = 3000. consumption of water per da %3D of each inhabitant = 180 litre, loss of head due t friction = 18 m, coefficient of friction for the pipe f = 0.007 %3D the half of the daily supply is pumped in 8 hrs, determine th

Water is to be supplied to the inhabitants of a college hoste through a supply main. The following data are given Distance of the reservoir from the hostel = 4000 m. Number of inhabitants = 3000. consumption of water per da %3D of each inhabitant = 180 litre, loss of head due t friction = 18 m, coefficient of friction for the pipe f = 0.007 %3D the half of the daily supply is pumped in 8 hrs, determine th

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Water is to be supplied to the inhabitants of a college hostel
through a supply main. The following data are given :
Distance of the reservoir from the hostel = 4000 m.
Number of inhabitants = 3000. consumption of water per day
%3D
of each inhabitant =
180 litre, loss of head due to
friction = 18 m, coefficient of friction for the pipe f = 0.007 if
%3D
the half of the daily supply is pumped in 8 hrs, determine the
size of the supply main.

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