Air at 1.7 atm gauge and 15°C enters a horizontal 75-mm steel pipe that is 70 m long. The velocity at the entrance of the pipe is 60 m/s. Assuming isothermal flow, what is the pressure at the discharge end of the line?

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Air at 1.7 atm gauge and 15°C enters a horizontal 75-mm steel pipe that is 70 m long. The velocity at the entrance of the pipe is 60 m/s. Assuming isothermal flow, what is the pressure at the discharge end of the line?

 

ANSWER SHOULD BE 1.982 atm

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