11.19 Water at 60°F is to flow by gravity between two points, 2 miapart, at the rate of 13 500 gal/min. The upper end isdal 130 ft higher than the lower end. What size concrete pipeis required? Assume that the pressure at both ends of thesig pipe is negligible.

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Water at 60°F is to flow by gravity between two points, 2 mi apart, at the rate of 13 500 gal/min. The upper end is 130 ft higher than the lower end. What size concrete pipe is required? Assume that the pressure at both ends of the pipe is negligible.

Water at 60°F is to flow by gravity between two points, 2 mi apart, at the rate of 13 500 gal/min. The upper end is 130 ft higher than the lower end. What size concrete pipe is required? Assume that the pressure at both ends of the pipe is negligible.

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