Lecture 13

Pipe Flow - Examples

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Example 12.7
Water has to be transported at a rate of 1 cfs from a reservoir of water elevation
1000 ft to a reservoir at water elevation of 1100 ft through a 4000-ft-long, 6-indiameter steel pipelineat 50oF. Determine the horsepower of the pump required
having an efficiency of 70%. Disregard the minor losses.