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The document outlines a series of fluid mechanics problems involving manometers, siphons, and pipe systems. It includes calculations for pressure differences, velocities, flow rates, and head losses in various configurations. The problems require knowledge of fluid properties and flow equations to determine the required values.

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Items (1-3): A mercury-kerosene manometer is connected to a Pitot tube as shown.

The
deflec9on on the manometer is 180 mm. Assume specific gravity of kerosene is 0.81 and velocity
head at point 2 is 0m.
1. Find the pressure difference between point 1 and point 2.
2. Find the velocity at point 1.
3. Determine the flow rate down the pipe if the pipe is 150mm in diameter.

Items (4-6): A 50-mm-diameter siphon is drawing oil (SG = 0.82) from an oil reservoir, as shown.
If the head loss from (1) to (2) is 1.50 m. and from (2) to (3) is 2.40 m.
4. Find the velocity of oil from the siphon.
5. Find the discharge of oil from the siphon.
6. Find the oil pressure at point 2.

Items (7-9): Water flows through a 150-mm diameter pipe at 18kph.


7. Find the volume flow rate.
8. Find the mass flow rate.
9. Find the weight flow rate.

Items (10-13): For the pipe system shown, n = 0.015 for all pipes and the total head loss in the
system is 16.36 m. Pipe #1: D1 = 600 mm, L1 = 460 m / Pipe #2: D2 = 450 mm, L2 = 1220 m /
Pipe #3: D3 = 300 mm, L3 = 1500 m / Pipe #4: D4 = 600 mm, L4 = 610 m
10. Find the flow rate in Pipe 1 in L/s.
11. Find the flow rate in Pipe 2 in L/s.
12. Find the flow rate in Pipe 3 in L/s.
13. Find the flow rate in Pipe 4 in L/s.

Items (14-17): Three reservoirs A, B, and C are connected with pipes 1, 2 and 3 joining at a
common junc9on at P whose eleva9on is 350 m. The proper9es of each pipe are as follows:
Pipe #1: L1 = 2500 m, D1 = 600 mm, f1 = 0.02
Pipe #2: L2 = 2000 m, D2 = 450 mm, f2 = 0.025
Pipe #3: L3 = 1500 m, D3 = 500 mm, f3 = 0.018
Elev A: 933 m.; Elev B: 875 m.
14. What is the El. P’?
15. What is the flow rate in pipe 3 if the pressure at the junc9on is 4807 kPa?
16. What is the head loss in pipe 3?
17. What is the eleva9on of the water surface in reservoir C to a`ain this flow rate?

Items (18-20): A pump draws 20 liters per second of water from reservoir A (Elev. 20) and lias it
to reservoir B (Elev. 260) as shown. The head lost from A to 1 is three 9mes the velocity head in
the 150-mm suc9on line and the head lost from 2 to B is fiaeen 9mes the velocity head in the
100-mm discharge line.
18. What is the power delivered by the pump to the system?
19. What is the pressure (kPa) at point 1 in meters of water?
20. What is the pressure head at point 2 in meters of water?
Fig.1 Fig.2

Fig. 4 Fig. 5

Fig. 6

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