Fluid Mechanics: Fundamentals and Applications
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Author: Yunus A. Cengel Dr., John M. Cimbala
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Chapter 8, Problem 22CP
Consider fully developed flow in a circular pipe with negligible entrance effects. If the length of the pipe is doubled, the head loss will (a) double, (b) move than double, (c) less than double, (d) reduce by half, or (e) remain constant.
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