Water flows from a large reservoir at the rate of 0.0137 m3/s through the system shown in the Fig. below. Calculate the pressure at B.   NB: Use f = 0.017 (friction factor) and fT = 0.010 in zone of complete turbulence. Hint: Include minor losses, assume K = 1.0 for the inlet or entrance and use the applicable appendix at the back of the textbook to obtain the pipe parameters.

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Water flows from a large reservoir at the rate of 0.0137 m3/s through the system shown in the Fig. below. Calculate the pressure at B.

 

NB: Use = 0.017 (friction factor) and fT = 0.010 in zone of complete turbulence.

Hint: Include minor losses, assume K = 1.0 for the inlet or entrance and use the applicable appendix at the back of the textbook to obtain the pipe parameters.

1.5 m
5-in type K
Copper tube
8.5 m
15 m
All elbows
Flow
B
are standard
80 m
Transcribed Image Text:1.5 m 5-in type K Copper tube 8.5 m 15 m All elbows Flow B are standard 80 m
Water flows from a large reservoir at the rate of 0.0137 m3/s through the system
shown in the Fig. below. Calculate the pressure at B.
NB: Use f = 0.017 (friction factor) and fr = 0.010 in zone of complete turbulence.
Hint: Include minor losses, assume K = 1.0 for the inlet or entrance and use the
applicable appendix at the back of the textbook to obtain the pipe parameters.
Transcribed Image Text:Water flows from a large reservoir at the rate of 0.0137 m3/s through the system shown in the Fig. below. Calculate the pressure at B. NB: Use f = 0.017 (friction factor) and fr = 0.010 in zone of complete turbulence. Hint: Include minor losses, assume K = 1.0 for the inlet or entrance and use the applicable appendix at the back of the textbook to obtain the pipe parameters.
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