Fox and McDonald's Introduction to Fluid Mechanics
9th Edition
ISBN: 9781118912652
Author: Philip J. Pritchard, John W. Mitchell
Publisher: WILEY
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Chapter 8, Problem 101P
What flow rate (gpm) will be produced in a 75-mm-diameter water pipe for which there is a pressure drop of 425 kPa over a 200-m length? The pipe roughness is 2.5 mm. The water is at 0°C.
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