LV LV Z Z F F D G D G V V V V

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SOLUTION;

The total discharge from tank A is equal to the sum of discharge of tank B and
tank C.

Q1 Q2 Q3
AV
1 1 A2V2 A3V3

D1 V1 D2 2V2 D32V3
4
4
4
2
2
2
D 1V1 D 2V2 D 3V3
0.282 V1 0.282 V2 0.282 V2
V1 V2 V3
SINCE all three reservoirs are open to atmosphere, then there is no pressure and
velocity head at these points.
Apply energy equation, at POINT 1 and 2

l1 V12
l2 V2 2
z2 z1 f1
f2
D1 2 g
D2 2 g
115 25

0.01 125 V12

0.01 95 V12

0.28 2 9.81 0.28 2 9.81

90 0.22V12 0.17V2 2
Apply energy equation, at POINT 2 and 3

z2 z1 f1
115 85

l V2
l1 V12
f3 3 3
D1 2 g
D3 2 g

0.01 125 V12


0.01 160 V32

0.28 2 9.81 0.28 2 9.81

30 0.22V12 0.29V32
60 0.29V32 0.17V2 2
V2 1.705V32 352.941
On solving,

V1 3.088m / s
V2 4.083m / s
V3 7.743m / s
Find the discharge in pipe;

2
D1 V1
4

0.282 3.088
4
0.190m3 /s

Q2 D22V2
4

0.282 4.083
4
0.25m3 /s

Q3 D32V3
4

0.282 7.742
4
0.470m3 /s
Q1

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