
Fluid Mechanics (2nd Edition)
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Author: Russell C. Hibbeler
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Chapter 5, Problem 62P
To determine
The velocity of the water at C and the diameter d of the opening at D.
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Equivalent Roughness for New Pipes
Pipe
Riveted steel
Concrete
Wood stave
Cast iron
Galvanized iron
Equivalent Roughness, &
Feet
Millimeters
0.003-0.03 0.9-9.0
0.001-0.01 0.3-3.0
0.0006-0.003 0.18-0.9
0.00085
0.26
0.0005
0.15
0.045
0.000005
0.0015
0.0 (smooth) 0.0 (smooth)
Commercial steel or wrought iron 0.00015
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