Water is to be siphoned from a tank at the rate of 0.095 m3/s. The flowing end of the siphon pipe is 4.75 m below the water surface. The lost head terms are 1.5V 2/2g from tank to summit of siphon and 1.25V 2/2g from summit to end of siphon. The summit is 1.5 m above the water surface. Determine (a) the diameter of the pipe required for the siphon and (b) the pressure at the summit 2. a. diameter of pipe ____________ mm 1 b. pressure at the summit______________ 2 kPa

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2. Water is to be siphoned from a tank at the rate of 0.095 m3/s. The flowing end of the siphon pipe is 4.75 m below the water surface. The lost head terms are 1.5V 2/2g from tank to summit of siphon and 1.25V 2/2g from summit to end of siphon. The summit is 1.5 m above the water surface. Determine (a) the diameter of the pipe required for the siphon and (b) the
pressure at the summit 2.

a. diameter of pipe ____________ mm 1
b. pressure at the summit______________ 2 kPa

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| 1.5 m
4.75 m
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Transcribed Image Text:2 | 1.5 m 4.75 m 3
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