35. (a) A reservoir A discharges water to a lower reservoir B through a 3600 m long pipe of diameter 600 mm. The flow i...
39. (a) Water flows under gravity from Reservoir A to Reservoir B first through a 900-m long pipe (pipe a) and then through two pipes (b and c) in parallel. The lengths, diameters and friction factors of the pipes are listed in the table. The water level in Reservoir A is always higher than that in Reservoir B by 20 m. Calculate the total discharge between the reservoirs. Neglect all minor losses. (15 marks) (b) Which of pipes b and...
Q3 (40 pts): Water is pumped through a 60-m-long, 0.3-m-diameter pipe from a lower reservoir to a higher reservoir, which has a water surface 10 m above the lower one. When the pump adds 40 kW to the water the flowrate is 0.20 m/s. Assume the following coefficients of minor losses: • Entrance: Kentrance = 0.5 Exit: Kexit = 1 Each elbow: Kelbow = 1.5 • Valve: K= 6 Part A (20 pts) Determine the pipe roughness ε. Part B...
(b) Water flows under gravity between two reservoirs through a pipe of length 5000m. The diameter of the pipe is 0.2 m and the roughness size is 0.04 mm. The water levels in the two reservoirs are maintained with a difference of 50 m. Determine the discharge through the pipe. Neglect all minor losses. Use the attached Moody diagram for estimation of friction factor. (10 marks) (c) In (b), now include entry loss at the upper reservoir with loss coefficient...
A reservoir A connected to B reservoir through a pipe that is 5 km long and 230 mm in diameter. The difference in water level of the two reservoirs is 70 m. At a distance of 2 km from the feeder reservoir, water is drawn at the rate of 40 litres/s . (a) Taking the friction factor as 0.008 and neglecting all other losses, determine the rate at which water enters the B reservoir. (b) Sketch the hydraulic grade line...
A 4-mm-diameter horizontal, 40-m-long pipe is attached to a reservoir containing 20ºC water. The surface of the water in the reservoir is 4 m above the pipe outlet. If there is a constant velocity profile in the flow direction, the entrance length, in m
Water is to be delivered from a reservoir through a pipe to a lower level and discharged into the air, as shown in Fig. 7-23. For the data given in the figure, find the vertical distance between the point of water discharge and the water surface in the reservoir. Ans. 12.11 m 50-mm diameter pipe -0.00631 m 11.58 m Fig. 7-23 The pressure inside the pipe at S must not fall below 23.9 kPa absolute. Neglecting losses, how high above...
1. Water flows from Reservoir A to Reservoir B. The pipe diameter D is 1 m and the pipe length L is 300 m. H 16 m, h 2 m and the pipe friction factor is f 0.01. In your calculations consider K- 1 at the pipe outlet in tank B and neglect the loss of the inlet in tank A a. b. c. What will be the discharge in the pipe? What will be the pressure at point P...
Question 6 A water jet discharges from a water tank through a 100 mm diameter pipe as shown in Figure 3. The tank is 1 m wide (into the page). The weight of the tank is considered to be negligible. Pwater 1000 kg/m3. Calculate the following: The weight of water in the tank [3 marks] (b) Mass flow rate through the pipe [3 marks) (c) The force exerted by the water jet on the wall [4 marks] Air wall 10...
A pipeline transfers water from Reservoir A to Reservoir B. The difference in water-surface elevations between the two reservoirs is 20 m. The lengths of pipes 1, 2 and 3 are 1500 m, 2000 m, and 2800 m, respectively. The diameter of pipe 1 is 200 mm, The diameter of pipe 2 is 500 mm, and The diameter of pipe pipe 3 is 250 mm. The Darcy Weisbach friction coefficient of these pipes is 0.0045. Minor loss coefficients for pipe...
2. Water flows at a rate of 60 L/s from a main reservoir to a subsidiary through a 600 m long, 185 mm diameter asphalted cast iron pipe as shown in the figure. The pipeline contains a gate valve, a globe valve and 4 standard 90° elbows. The entrance and exit are square edged, and all fittings are screwed ends, determine, You need Kinematic viscosity of water, 1 x 10-6 m/s2 (a) The friction head loss in the pipe, (b)...