Question: OUESTION 5 [ 2 0 MARKS ] ( a ) A 9 0 elbow is attached to DN 5 0 ( 2 in ) Schedule

OUESTION 5[20 MARKS]
(a) A 90 elbow is attached to DN50(2 in) Schedule 40 pipes carrying kerosene (25C) at 0.092m3s. Calculate the resultant force required in the pipe.
[8 Marks]
(b) Figure 5 shows the truck with deflector on top of the truck. The aerodynamic drag on a truck can be reduced by the use of appropriate air deflectors with Cd=0.70. Drag coefficient without deflector is 0.95. Height of front truck is 350cm and width 300cm. Compare the differences of power needed at a highway speed of 90kmh at temperature 30C.
Figure 5: A truck
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OUESTION 5 [ 2 0 MARKS ] ( a ) A 9 0 elbow is

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