Water is flowing at a rate of 25 gpm in a pipe and at one end of the pipe, the internal diameter is 2in and the gauge pressure is 10psig, and at the discharge end 20ft away horizontally, the water discharges into the atmosphere through a 3.5-in ID pipe. Determine the friction in ft of water?

Water is flowing at a rate of 25 gpm in a pipe and at one end of the pipe, the internal diameter is 2in and the gauge pressure is 10psig, and at the discharge end 20ft away horizontally, the water discharges into the atmosphere through a 3.5-in ID pipe. Determine the friction in ft of water?

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