Applied Fluid Mechanics
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Chapter 12, Problem 12.2PP
Using the system shown in Fig. 12.2 and the data from Example Problem 12.1 determine (a) the volume flow rate of water in each branch and (b) the pressure drop between points 1 and 2 if the first gate valve is one-half closed and the other valves are wide open.
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