Water is siphoned from the tank shown in Fig. P3.66. The water barometer indicates a reading of \(30.2 \mathrm{ft}\). Determine the maximum value of \(h\) allowed without cavitation occurring. Note that the pressure of the vapor in the closed end of the barometer equals the vapor pressure.

Figure P3.66

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30.2 ft -Closed end 6 ft 3-in. diameter h -5-in. diameter