FLUID MECHANICS-WATER HAMMER: A valve at the end of a gasoline pipeline is rapidly closed (assume instantaneously). If the gasoline velocity was initially 12m/s, what will be the water hammer pressure rise? The bulk modulus of the gasoline is 715 MPa, and the density of the gasoline is 680 kg/m3.

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A valve at the end of a gasoline pipeline is rapidly closed (assume instantaneously). If the gasoline velocity was initially 12m/s, what will be the water hammer pressure rise? The bulk modulus of the gasoline is 715 MPa, and the density of the gasoline is 680 kg/m3.

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