A siphon as shown in the sketch is used to drain gasoline


Question: A siphon as shown in the sketch is used to drain gasoline (density = 50 lbm/ft3) from a tank open to the atmosphere. The liquid is flowing through the tube at a rate of 5.67 fds.

a. What is tbe lost work lw?

b. If the lw term is assumed to be linear with tube length, what is the pressure inside the bend at point A?

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