A pipe discharges 150liters/sec of water into a reservoir at a point 1.80m below the water surface. At point A the diameter is 250mm and the center of the pipe is 1.20m above the water surface. At the discharge end of the pipe is 300mm in diameter. If the loss of head from A to the reservoir 0.65m, determine the pressure head at A A 1.2m 250mm water level 1.8m datum 300mm B.

A pipe discharges 150liters/sec of water into a reservoir at a point 1.80m below the water surface. At point A the diameter is 250mm and the center of the pipe is 1.20m above the water surface. At the discharge end of the pipe is 300mm in diameter. If the loss of head from A to the reservoir 0.65m, determine the pressure head at A A 1.2m 250mm water level 1.8m datum 300mm B.

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