Fox and McDonald's Introduction to Fluid Mechanics
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ISBN: 9781118912652
Author: Philip J. Pritchard, John W. Mitchell
Publisher: WILEY
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Chapter 4, Problem 142P
A turbine is supplied with 0.6 m3/s of water from a 0.3 m diameter pipe; the discharge pipe has a 0.4 m diameter. Determine the pressure drop across the turbine if it delivers 60 kW.
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