Water flows at a rate of 30 ft3/s from a reservoir with elevation 45 ft...

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Water flows at a rate of 30 ft3/s from a reservoir with elevation 45 ft to a lower one with elevation 0ft through a pipe Of length 1800 ft with bends, elbows, entrances and exits contributing a total ofminor losses Of ?K = 2.5. The pipe has a roughness e = 0.0005ft.-Determine the pipe diameter needed.-How important are minor losses? -Plot the EGL. 

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