What is the strainer length required for a deep tube well giving a discharge of 8 litres per second ? Assume permissible entrance velocity of 2 cm/second. It is desired to have the strainer of slot sizes 20 mm x 0.2 mm with number of slots per cm length of the strainer as 100. (a) 8 m (b) 1 m (c) 12 m (d) 10 m

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What is the strainer length required for a deep tube well giving a
discharge of 8 litres per second ? Assume permissible entrance velocity of 2
cm/second. It is desired to have the strainer of slot sizes 20 mm x 0.2 mm with
number of slots per cm length of the strainer as 100.
(a) 8 m
(b) 1 m
(c) 12 m
(d) 10 m
Transcribed Image Text:What is the strainer length required for a deep tube well giving a discharge of 8 litres per second ? Assume permissible entrance velocity of 2 cm/second. It is desired to have the strainer of slot sizes 20 mm x 0.2 mm with number of slots per cm length of the strainer as 100. (a) 8 m (b) 1 m (c) 12 m (d) 10 m
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