Question: A house at the bottom of a hill is fed by a full tank of water 5.0 m deep and connected to the house by

A house at the bottom of a hill is fed by a full tank of water 5.0 m deep and connected to the house by a pipe that is 110m long at an angle of 58o from the horizontal (Fig. 10-50).
(a) Determine the water gauge pressure at the house.
(b) How high could the water shoot if it came vertically out of a broken pipe in front of the house?


5,0 m 110 m 58

5,0 m 110 m 58

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