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Homework Statement A centrifugal pump is used to pump water from one tank to another through 1000 equivalent ft of 4 in. schedule 40 steel pipe as shown in the figure. The second tank is located 25 ft above the first. Show that the pressure drop (in psi) in the pipeline between 2 and 3 is...

Homework Statement The accompanying figure shows a horizontal ring main consisting of a single loop of pipe, as might be used for supplying water to various points on one floor of a building. Water enters the main at A at 50 psig and is discharged at B and C at rates of 20 gpm and 60 gpm...

The figure below illustrates the flow pattern on a sieve tray operating at a high liquid flow rate with a gas that is negligibly absorbed in the liquid. The liquid flows from left to right across the tray. the region AB is where the velocity of the clear liquid is uL and the density is pL. The...

Homework Statement Attached document Homework Equations m(flow)*(v1-v2)+P1A1-P2A2 The Attempt at a Solution I did a mass balance to plug into the momentum balance, but I am not getting the final equation correct.