Two tanks with a difference in water levels of 180 m are shown in Figure Q4. The tanks are connected by a 64 km long pipe of 600 mm diameter with friction factorf=0.015. () Determine the discharge through the pipe (ii) In order to increase the discharge by 50%, another pipe of the same diameter is to be laid from the lower tank for part of the length and connected to the first pipe. Determine the length of the additional pipe required. H=180m 2 Figure Q4

Two tanks with a difference in water levels of 180 m are shown in Figure Q4. The tanks are connected by a 64 km long pipe of 600 mm diameter with friction factorf=0.015. () Determine the discharge through the pipe (ii) In order to increase the discharge by 50%, another pipe of the same diameter is to be laid from the lower tank for part of the length and connected to the first pipe. Determine the length of the additional pipe required. H=180m 2 Figure Q4

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