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Please help with these problems. I also attached tables for your use.

Water is pumped from a reservoir to a large elevated tank through 70m of 75mm diameter cast iron pipe. For a flow rate of .03 m3/s, determine, for the condition shown, the: (see attached).

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This is a set of fluids problems that shows how to calculate major pipe head loss, minor head loss, Reynolds number, weight rate, power and delivered power, flow rate, restraining force, stagnation pressure, drag, and more.

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