Two pipes in series are connecting the reservoirs with
head loss of 10 m. The properties of each pipes are as
follows:
Calculate:
a. Flow rate in pipe no. 2
b. Discharge in pipe
This is the flow rate in pipe 2 as well as discharge in the pipe as flow rate is same in both the pipes.
Two pipes in series are connecting the reservoirs with head loss of 10 m. The properties...
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