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Water is pumped through a vertical 2-in. new galvanized-iron pipe to an elevated tank on the roof of a building. The pressure on the discharge side of the pump is 200 lb per sq in. What pressure can be expected at a point in the pipe 250 ft above the pump when the flow is 150 gpm? Answer should be: 37 lb per sq. inch

Water is pumped through a vertical 2-in. new galvanized-iron pipe to an elevated tank on the roof of a building. The pressure on the discharge side of the pump is 200 lb per sq in. What pressure can be expected at a point in the pipe 250 ft above the pump when the flow is 150 gpm? Answer should be: 37 lb per sq. inch

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Water is pumped through a vertical 2-in. new galvanized-iron pipe to an elevated tank on the roof of a building. The pressure on the discharge side of the pump is 200 lb per sq in. What pressure can be expected at a point in the pipe 250 ft above the pump when the flow is 150 gpm?

Answer should be: 37 lb per sq. inch

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