A 2.5 kilometer long pipe connects two reservoirs as shown in the figure 1. The minor head loss in the pipe is 10% of the major head loss. Determine the discharge in the pipe in m3/s.

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A 2.5 kilometer long pipe connects two reservoirs as shown in the
figure 1. The minor head loss in the pipe is 10% of the major head loss.
Determine the discharge in the pipe in m3/s.

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0.854
0.285
0.534
0.327

15 m
L= 2.5 km
D= 600 mm
f= 0.018
Figure 1
Transcribed Image Text:15 m L= 2.5 km D= 600 mm f= 0.018 Figure 1
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