Quiz 4

The head loss of a cast iron pipe 1100m long is 5.3m. compute the diameter of the pipe if it carries a discharge of 0.9m 3/s.
1. Using f=0.014______
2. Using Manning’s n=0.014________
3. Using Hazen Williams C=120__________
A rectangular channel 6m wide and 1.5m deep is lined with a smooth stone, well laid and has a hydraulic slope of 0.003. using n=0.013.
4. What is the capacity of the channel in m3/s___________
5. What savings in earth excavation could have been offered by using more favorable proportions but adhering to the same delivery and
slope____________
6. What savings in lining per meter length by using more favorable proportions but adhering to the same delivery and slope?____________
A liquid having a reynold’s number of 1750 flows through a 190mm diam pipe, 180m long. The head of the pipe due to friction is 22m.
7. Compute the friction factor____________
8. Compute the kinematic viscosity _________
9. Compute the rate of flow in L/hr___________

Pipeline A the source of water of pipelines B and C which are parallel to each other and merges again to form pipeline D. the rate of flow through
pipe A is 0.0650m3/s and the total headloss from A to D is 10m.
Pipes Length Diameter Hazen Williams Coef
A 300m 200mm 120
B 266m 160mm 120
C 190m ? 120
D 510m 250mm 120
10. Compute the headloss on pipe B_______
11. Compute the rate of flow in pipe B________
12. Compute the diameter of pipe C_________

The pump in the figure discharges water at 54L/sec. neglecting losses and elevation changes. Assume unit weight of water is 9.79kN/m3. P1 =
125kPa, D1= 10cm, P2= 409kPa and D2= 4cm.

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13. Determine the energy added to the water by the pump.______
14. Determine the power delivered to the water by the pump._______
15. Determine the output power if it has 81% efficiency.

Two reservoirs A and B have elevations of 2=350m and 160m respectively. It is connected by a pipe having a diameter of 25mm and a length of
120m. A turbine is installed at a point in between the reservoirs A and B. if C=120, compute the following if the discharge flowing in the pipe is
180L/sec.
16. Head loss in the pipe due to friction. ____________
17. The head extracted by the turbine__________
18. The power generated by the turbine in kW._________
A liquid having sp.gr. of 1.87 is flowing in 60mm diameter pipe. The total head at a given point was found to be 22.5J/N. The elevation of the pipe
above the datum is 4m and the pressure in the pipe is 68.6kPA.
19. compute the velocity of flow _________
20. the horsepower in the stream at the point__________