1. Water is following steadily through a 50 m long section of a horizontal 5-cm diameter stainless steel pipe. The water temperature is 15°C and the flow rate is 9 L/s. Determine: a.) The pressure drop over the pipe length [kPa]. b.) The head loss [m]. c.) The pumping power needed to overcome the pressure drop (assume a pump efficiency of 67%) [kW]. 9 L/s 5 cm 50 m

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1. Water is following steadily through a 50 m long section of a horizontal 5-cm diameter
stainless steel pipe. The water temperature is 15°C and the flow rate is 9 L/s. Determine:
a.) The pressure drop over the pipe length [kPa].
b.) The head loss [m].
c.) The pumping power needed to overcome the pressure drop (assume a pump efficiency of
67%) [kW].
9 L/s
5 cm
50 m
Transcribed Image Text:1. Water is following steadily through a 50 m long section of a horizontal 5-cm diameter stainless steel pipe. The water temperature is 15°C and the flow rate is 9 L/s. Determine: a.) The pressure drop over the pipe length [kPa]. b.) The head loss [m]. c.) The pumping power needed to overcome the pressure drop (assume a pump efficiency of 67%) [kW]. 9 L/s 5 cm 50 m
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