A cylindrical tank (Figure 2) of diameter 50cm connected to a horizontal pipe (diameter is 8 cm) flow resulting in tank filling. The pipe inlet velocity is 5m/s while the outlet velocity is 3.5 m/s. Determine; a)The rate of change of height of water inside the tank b)The time required to fill the tank if the tank was initially empty. Note: Flow is incompresible. (Answer 3.84cm/s & 65.1s) Figure 2 Alli 50cm D=8cm 2.5m

A cylindrical tank (Figure 2) of diameter 50cm connected to a horizontal pipe (diameter is 8 cm) flow resulting in tank filling. The pipe inlet velocity is 5m/s while the outlet velocity is 3.5 m/s. Determine; a)The rate of change of height of water inside the tank b)The time required to fill the tank if the tank was initially empty. Note: Flow is incompresible. (Answer 3.84cm/s & 65.1s) Figure 2 Alli 50cm D=8cm 2.5m

Structural Analysis

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Author:KASSIMALI, Aslam.

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Chapter2: Loads On Structures

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