Specify a size of Schedule 40 steel pipe suitable for carrying 800 cfm (free air) to a

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Specify a size of Schedule 40 steel pipe suitable for carrying 800 cfm (free air) to a reactor vessel in a chemical processing plant in which the pressure must be at least 100 psig at 70°F. The total length of pipe from the compressor to the reactor vessel is 350 ft. The line contains eight standard elbows, two fully open gate valves, and one swing-type check valve. After completing the design, determine the required pressure at the compressor.

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Applied Fluid Mechanics

ISBN: 978-0132558921

7th edition

Authors: Robert L. Mott, Joseph A. Untener

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