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A water intake at a storage reservoir (see Fig. 16-28) has a cross-sectional area of 7.60 ft2. The water flows in at a speed of 1.33 ft/s. At the generator building 572 ft below the intake point, the water flows out at 31.0 ft/s. (a) Find the difference in pressure, in 1b/in. 2 , between inlet and outlet. (b) Find the area of the outlet pipe. The weight density of water is 62.4 lb/ft 3 .

A water intake at a storage reservoir (see Fig. 16-28) has a cross-sectional area of 7.60 ft2. The water flows in at a speed of 1.33 ft/s. At the generator building 572 ft below the intake point, the water flows out at 31.0 ft/s. (a) Find the difference in pressure, in 1b/in.2, between inlet and outlet. (b) Find the area of the outlet pipe. The weight density of water is 62.4 lb/ft3.

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Navjyot Kalra
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8 years ago
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Rounding off to three significant figures, the cross-sectional area of the outlet pipe is 0.326 ft2.

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