Three pipes steadily deliver water at 20°C to a large exit pipe in Figure 1. The velocity V; = 5 m's, and the exit flow rate Q, = 120 m'/h. Find (a) Vi; (b) V; and (c) V, if it is known that increasing Q, by 20% would increase Q. by 10%. D, =6 cm D; = 5 cm D, = 9 cm D = 4 cm

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Three pipes steadily deliver water at 20°C to a large exit pipc in Figure 1. The velocity V;
= 5 m's, and the exit flow rate Q,= 120 m’/h. Find (a) V;; (b) V;; and (c) V, if it is known
that increasing Q, by 20% would increase Q., by 10%.
D, 6 cm
D; = 5 cm
D =9 cm
D = 4 cm
Transcribed Image Text:Three pipes steadily deliver water at 20°C to a large exit pipc in Figure 1. The velocity V; = 5 m's, and the exit flow rate Q,= 120 m’/h. Find (a) V;; (b) V;; and (c) V, if it is known that increasing Q, by 20% would increase Q., by 10%. D, 6 cm D; = 5 cm D =9 cm D = 4 cm
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