An 8 in diameter (f=0.028) 500 ft long discharge a 3 in diameter water jet into the atmosphere at a point which is 250 ft below the water surface at intake (Figure 2). The entrance to the pipe is reentrant with ke=0.9 and the nozzle loss coefficient kn=0.045. Find the flow rate and pressure head at the base of the nozzle.

An 8 in diameter (f=0.028) 500 ft long discharge a 3 in diameter water jet into the atmosphere at a point which is 250 ft below the water surface at intake (Figure 2). The entrance to the pipe is reentrant with ke=0.9 and the nozzle loss coefficient kn=0.045. Find the flow rate and pressure head at the base of the nozzle.

Structural Analysis

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Author:KASSIMALI, Aslam.

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Chapter2: Loads On Structures

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