Question: The pump shown draws air with a density through the fixed duct A of diameter d with a velocity u and discharges it at

The pump shown draws air with a density ρ through the fixed duct A of diameter d with a velocity u and discharges it at high velocity v through the two outlets B. The pressure in the airstreams at A and B is atmospheric. Determine the expression for the tension T exerted on the pump unit through the flange at C.

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