Applied Fluid Mechanics (7th Edition)
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ISBN: 9780132558921
Author: Robert L. Mott, Joseph A. Untener
Publisher: PEARSON
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Chapter 11, Problem 11.25PP
A manufacturer of spray nozzles specifies that the maximum pressure drop in the pipe feeding a nozzle be 10.0 psi per 100 ft of pipe. Compute the maximum allowable velocity of flow through a 1-in Schedule 80 steel pipe feeding the nozzle. The pipe is horizontal and the fluid is water at 60°F.
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