A flow rate of 2 m³/s exists in the pipe shown in the figure. What is the expected power outputof the turbine (k% efficient) if the elevation difference of the reservoir surfaces is(a)(d) Also draw the EGL and HGL for this system for (c). The rate of frictional energy loss inthe pipe: hL / L=0.000849 m/m.20 m?(b) 60 m?(c) 100 m? Water15 °C400 m90-cm-dia.cast iron pipek (%)75

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A flow rate of 2 m³/s exists in the pipe shown in the figure. What is the expected power output of the turbine (k% efficient) if the elevation difference of the reservoir surfaces is (a) 20 m? (b) 60 m? (c) 100 m?

A flow rate of 2 m³/s exists in the pipe shown in the figure. What is the expected power output of the turbine (k% efficient) if the elevation difference of the reservoir surfaces is (a) 20 m? (b) 60 m? (c) 100 m?

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