12 Question 12A12The three-reservoir system is shown below:The elevation of Reservoir at A is 140m and at Cis 50m. The flow rate at Pipe 1 from Reservoir A is 1.75 m2/s. All pipes have a length of 500 meters, friction factor f = 0.02, and sizes namely:Pipe Diameter 1 (mm) = 600mmPipe Diameter 2 (mm) = 500mmPipe Diameter 3 (mm) = 400mmDetermine the flowrate at Pipe 2 in Liters per second.

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A A 2 The three-reservoir system is shown below: 3 The elevation of Reservoir at A is 140m and at C is 50m. The flow rate at Pipe 1 from Reservoir A is 1.75 m/s. All pipes have a length of 500 meters, friction factor f = 0.02, and sizes namely: Pipe Diameter 1 (mm) = 600mm Pipe Diameter 2 (mm) = 500mm Pipe Diameter 3 (mm) = 400mm Determine the flowrate at Pipe 2 in Liters per second.

A A 2 The three-reservoir system is shown below: 3 The elevation of Reservoir at A is 140m and at C is 50m. The flow rate at Pipe 1 from Reservoir A is 1.75 m/s. All pipes have a length of 500 meters, friction factor f = 0.02, and sizes namely: Pipe Diameter 1 (mm) = 600mm Pipe Diameter 2 (mm) = 500mm Pipe Diameter 3 (mm) = 400mm Determine the flowrate at Pipe 2 in Liters per second.

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