40gal/min of water is pumped and the energy loss in the discharge line is 13.5 feet and in the suction line it is 2.5 feet. If the steel suction pipe is 2.5” in diameter and the steel discharge pipe is 1.5” in diameter. The pressure in the distribution tank is 30 psi. Determine a) the pressure at the pump outlet b) the power in kW of the pump.

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40gal/min of water is pumped and the energy loss in the discharge line is 13.5 feet and in the suction line it is 2.5 feet. If the steel suction pipe is 2.5” in diameter and the steel discharge pipe is 1.5” in diameter. The pressure in the distribution tank is 30 psi. Determine a) the pressure at the pump outlet b) the power in kW of the pump.
Tanque
de distribución
ombean 40gal/min de agua y la perdida de energía er
3.5 pies y en la línea de succión es de 2.5 pies. Si la tube
e 2.5" de diámetro y la de descarga de acero es de 1.5
el tanque de distribución es de 30 psi. Determina a) la pr
ba b) la potencia en kW de la bomba. valor 25 pts
5 pies
de 4 pulg
Flujo
+A Bor
212 pies
Bomba
ÉXITOS
3 pies
Transcribed Image Text:Tanque de distribución ombean 40gal/min de agua y la perdida de energía er 3.5 pies y en la línea de succión es de 2.5 pies. Si la tube e 2.5" de diámetro y la de descarga de acero es de 1.5 el tanque de distribución es de 30 psi. Determina a) la pr ba b) la potencia en kW de la bomba. valor 25 pts 5 pies de 4 pulg Flujo +A Bor 212 pies Bomba ÉXITOS 3 pies
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