A plastic siphon hose with D = 1.2 cm and L = 5.5 m is used to

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A plastic siphon hose with D = 1.2 cm and L = 5.5 m is used to drain water (15°C) out a tank. Calculate the velocity in the tube for the two situations given below. Use H = 3 m and h = 1 m. 

a. Assume the Bernoulli equation applies (neglect all head loss).
b. Assume the component head loss is zero, and the pipe head loss is nonzero.

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Engineering Fluid Mechanics

ISBN: 9781118880685

11th Edition

Authors: Donald F. Elger, Barbara A. LeBret, Clayton T. Crowe, John A. Robertson

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