Water flows through the horizontal branching pipe shown below. Calculate: a) The water speed at section (2). b) The pressure at section (3). c) Flow rate at section (4). Assume no losses and branch in horizontal plane (1) A₁ = 0.09 m² Q₁ = 0.28 m³/s P1 = 70 kPa Solution A₂ = 0.0065 m² P₂ = 35 kPa (2) (4) A3 = 0.018 m² V3 = 6.1 m/s (3)

Water flows through the horizontal branching pipe shown below. Calculate: a) The water speed at section (2). b) The pressure at section (3). c) Flow rate at section (4). Assume no losses and branch in horizontal plane (1) A₁ = 0.09 m² Q₁ = 0.28 m³/s P1 = 70 kPa Solution A₂ = 0.0065 m² P₂ = 35 kPa (2) (4) A3 = 0.018 m² V3 = 6.1 m/s (3)

Structural Analysis

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Author:KASSIMALI, Aslam.

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Chapter2: Loads On Structures

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