You want to siphon water from an open tank using a 1/4 in. diameter hose. The discharge

Question:

You want to siphon water from an open tank using a 1/4 in. diameter hose. The discharge end of the hose is $10 \mathrm{ft}$ below the water level in the tank, and the siphon will not operate if the pressure falls below 1 psia anywhere in the hose. If you want to siphon the water at a rate of $1 \mathrm{gpm}$, what is the maximum height above the water level in the tank that the hose can extend and still operate?

Fantastic news! We've Found the answer you've been seeking!

Step by Step Answer:

Related Book For  book-img-for-question
Question Posted: