A main pipe distributing water has a diameter of 158 mm and is distributed into three outlets. The first outlet has a velocity rate of 10m/s and a diameter of 50mm. The second outlet has a velocity rate of 11m/s and a diameter of 75mm. The third outlet has a flow rate of 0.265619 m^3/s moving at a velocity of 15m/s. a) What is the Total flow rate in the main pipe? b) What is the diameter of the third outlet? c) A storage tank is provided for the second outlet, how much mass is stored after 1min and 35 seconds? d) What is the velocity at the main pipe? e) what are the mass flowrate of the three outlets? f) what are the weight flowrate of the three outlets?

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A main pipe distributing water has a diameter of 158 mm and is distributed into three outlets. The
first outlet has a velocity rate of 10m/s and a diameter of 50mm. The second outlet has a velocity rate of
11m/s and a diameter of 75mm. The third outlet has a flow rate of 0.265619 m^3/s moving at a
velocity of 15m/s. a) What is the Total flow rate in the main pipe? b) What is the diameter of the third outlet?
c) A storage tank is provided for the second outlet, how much mass is stored after 1min and 35 seconds? d)
What is the velocity at the main pipe? e) what are the mass flowrate of the three outlets? f) what are the
weight flowrate of the three outlets?

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