Fox and McDonald's Introduction to Fluid Mechanics
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Author: Philip J. Pritchard, John W. Mitchell
Publisher: WILEY
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Chapter 8, Problem 78P
A water pipe gradually changes from 6-in.-diameter to 8-in.-diameter accompanied by an increase of elevation of 10 ft. If the pressures at the 6 in. and 8 in. sections are 9 psi and 6 psi, respectively, what is the direction of flow: (a) for 3 cfs and (b) for 4 cfs?
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