a.10 sA converging elbow (Fig. P4.7) turns water throughan angle of 135° in a vertical plane. The flow cross-sectional diameter is 400 mm at the elbow inlet,on or 0.25 section (1), and 200 mm at the elbow outlet, section1 section a (2). The elbow volume is 0.2 m3 between sectionss, determin (1) and (2). The water volume flow rate is 0, 4 m/sand the elbow inlet and outlet pressures are 150and 90 kPa respectively. The elbow mass is 12 kg.Calculate the horizontal (x direction) and vertical (zdirection) anchoring forces required to hold theFig. P4.7"4.1Section(1)D, = 400 mm135D2 =200 mmSection (2)elbow in place.

The given data is: Diameter inlet, D=400 mm=0.4 m Diameter Outlet,d=200 mm=0.2 m Elbow volume, V=0.2…

JA converging elbow (Fig. P4.7) turns water through an angle of 135° in a vertical plane. The flow cross- sectional diameter is 400 mm at the elbow inlet, section (1), and 200 mm at the elbow outlet, section (2). The elbow volume is 0.2 m3 between sections (1) and (2). The water volume flow rate is 0, 4 m/s and the elbow inlet and outlet pressures are 150 and 90 kPa respectively. The elbow mass is 12 kg. Calculate the horizontal (x direction) and vertical (z direction) anchoring forces required to hold the elbow in place, Fig.

JA converging elbow (Fig. P4.7) turns water through an angle of 135° in a vertical plane. The flow cross- sectional diameter is 400 mm at the elbow inlet, section (1), and 200 mm at the elbow outlet, section (2). The elbow volume is 0.2 m3 between sections (1) and (2). The water volume flow rate is 0, 4 m/s and the elbow inlet and outlet pressures are 150 and 90 kPa respectively. The elbow mass is 12 kg. Calculate the horizontal (x direction) and vertical (z direction) anchoring forces required to hold the elbow in place, Fig.

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