1 - Hydraulic Engineering
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Practice Questions
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What is the formula for calculating power required by a pump?
💡 Hint: Consider the terms associated with pump energy.
Define static head.
💡 Hint: Think about how gravity affects pressure.
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Which equation relates pressure, velocity, and height in fluid flow?
💡 Hint: Think about energy conservation in fluids.
The flow rate remains constant in which type of pipe connection?
💡 Hint: Consider how pipes are arranged.
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Challenge Problems
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Design a system of three interconnected pipes: two in series with a known discharge and one parallel. Calculate the total head loss and the resulting discharge in each pipe.
💡 Hint: Remember to balance head losses at junctions.
Given fluctuating flow rates in a supply system, analyze how the design of pipe networks responds to these changes and redefine optimal configurations.
💡 Hint: Consider how series and parallel configurations adapt differently.
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