Oil (sg-0.87) flows from A to E as shown. The head loss is assumed to be as follows: A to B = 0.45 V18²/2g; B to C = 8.75 V18²/2g; C to D = 0.12 V182/2g; D to E = 9 vg2/2g. The diameter from B to D is 18 inches and diameter from D to E is 8 inches. Determine the flow rate in cfs.

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Oil (sg=0.87) flows from A to E as shown. The head loss is assumed
to be as follows: A to B = 0.45 V18²/2g; B to C = 8.75 V18²/2g; C to
D=0.12 V₁8²/2g ; D to E = 9 vg²/2g. The diameter from B to D is
18 inches and diameter from D to E is 8 inches.
Determine the flow rate in cfs.
55
ME
I
Transcribed Image Text:Oil (sg=0.87) flows from A to E as shown. The head loss is assumed to be as follows: A to B = 0.45 V18²/2g; B to C = 8.75 V18²/2g; C to D=0.12 V₁8²/2g ; D to E = 9 vg²/2g. The diameter from B to D is 18 inches and diameter from D to E is 8 inches. Determine the flow rate in cfs. 55 ME I
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