Oil (SG oil = 0.95) flows at 200 L/s through a 200mm diameter pipe, 500m long. Friction factor is 0.0225. Determine a) the head loss and b) the pressure difference between the endpoints of the pipe if the pipe slopes down at 10 degrees from the horizontal in the direction of flow (starting point is higher than the end point)

Oil (SG oil = 0.95) flows at 200 L/s through a 200mm diameter pipe, 500m long. Friction factor is 0.0225. Determine a) the head loss and b) the pressure difference between the endpoints of the pipe if the pipe slopes down at 10 degrees from the horizontal in the direction of flow (starting point is higher than the end point)

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