A horizontal pipe of 150 mm diameter is joined by sudden enlargement to a 225 mm diameter pipe. Water is flowing through it at a rate of 0.05 m³/sec. Find: i. Loss of head due to abrupt expansion o ii. Pressure difference between the two pipes. [14 marks]

A horizontal pipe of 150 mm diameter is joined by sudden enlargement to a 225 mm diameter pipe. Water is flowing through it at a rate of 0.05 m³/sec. Find: i. Loss of head due to abrupt expansion o ii. Pressure difference between the two pipes. [14 marks]

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Elements Of Electromagnetics

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