Air flows at the rate of 1.5m/s through a horizontal pipe with a gradually reducing cross-section as shown in the figure. The two cross-sections of the pipe have diameters of 400mm and 200 mm. Take the air density as 1.2 kg/m³ and assume inviscid incompressible flow. The change in pressure (P2-Pi) (in kPa) between sections 1 and 2 is 200mm (1) Air Flow 400mm X2) 1.5 m' /s (A) –1.28 (B) 2.56 (С) -2.13 (D) 1.28

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Air flows at the rate of 1.5m/s through a horizontal pipe with a gradually reducing cross-section
as shown in the figure. The two cross-sections of the pipe have diameters of 400mm and 200 mm.
Take the air density as 1.2 kg/m³ and assume inviscid incompressible flow. The change in
pressure (P2-Pj) (in kPa) between sections 1 and 2 is
200mm
! (1) ↑
Air Flow
400mm
(2)
1.5 m³ /s
(A) –1.28
(B) 2.56
(C) -2.13
(D) 1.28
Transcribed Image Text:Air flows at the rate of 1.5m/s through a horizontal pipe with a gradually reducing cross-section as shown in the figure. The two cross-sections of the pipe have diameters of 400mm and 200 mm. Take the air density as 1.2 kg/m³ and assume inviscid incompressible flow. The change in pressure (P2-Pj) (in kPa) between sections 1 and 2 is 200mm ! (1) ↑ Air Flow 400mm (2) 1.5 m³ /s (A) –1.28 (B) 2.56 (C) -2.13 (D) 1.28
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