11. A condensate pump at sea level draws water from a condenser in which a 27.5 mmHg vacuum is maintained. The friction and turbulence loss in the piping between the two is estimated to be 4 ft. What minimum height of water level in the condenser above the pump centerline must be maintained if the required suction head of the pump is 12 ft. for the maximum capacity of the pump? Condenser 27.5" Vac. Hz Pump Figure 24 Schematic Diagram for Problem 11 Figure 23 Schematic Diagram for Prohlem 10

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11. A condensate pump at sea level draws water from a condenser in which a 27.5 mmHg
vacuum is maintained. The friction and turbulence loss in the piping between the two is
estimated to be 4 ft. What minimum height of water level in the condenser above the pump
centerline must be maintained if the required suction head of the pump is 12 ft. for the maximum
capacity of the pump?
Condenser
27.5" Vac.
Hz
Pump
Figure 23 Schematic Diagram for
Figure 24 Schematic Diagram for
Problem 10
Problem 11
12. Determine the volumetric efficiency of the reciprocating pump that has a bore size of 350 mm
and stroke of 400 mm running at 360 rpm with slip of 10%.
Transcribed Image Text:11. A condensate pump at sea level draws water from a condenser in which a 27.5 mmHg vacuum is maintained. The friction and turbulence loss in the piping between the two is estimated to be 4 ft. What minimum height of water level in the condenser above the pump centerline must be maintained if the required suction head of the pump is 12 ft. for the maximum capacity of the pump? Condenser 27.5" Vac. Hz Pump Figure 23 Schematic Diagram for Figure 24 Schematic Diagram for Problem 10 Problem 11 12. Determine the volumetric efficiency of the reciprocating pump that has a bore size of 350 mm and stroke of 400 mm running at 360 rpm with slip of 10%.
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