Oil (SG = 0.80) flows through a pipe AB 120 cm in diameter at 3 m/s and then passes through a pipe BC which is 150cm in diameter. At C the pipe forks. Branch CD is 80cm in diameter and carries one-third of the flow in AB. The velocity in branch CE is 2.5 m/s. Find the volume rate of flow in AB in m^3/s.Find the velocity in BC in m/s. Find the velocity in CD in m/s. Find the the diameter of CE in centimeters

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Oil (SG = 0.80) flows through a pipe AB 120 cm in diameter at 3 m/s and then passes through a pipe BC which is 150cm in diameter. At C the pipe forks. Branch CD is 80cm in diameter and carries one-third of the flow in AB. The velocity in branch CE is 2.5 m/s. Find the volume rate of flow in AB in m^3/s.Find the velocity in BC in m/s. Find the velocity in CD in m/s. Find the the diameter of CE in centimeters

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В
QAB
QcD
— 80ст
dcD
VAB = 3 m/s
dAв — 120ст
dвс — 150ст
VCE = 2.5 m/s
Transcribed Image Text:A В QAB QcD — 80ст dcD VAB = 3 m/s dAв — 120ст dвс — 150ст VCE = 2.5 m/s
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