7-56. The 90% efficient pump in Figure 7.43 delivers water from a supply tank to a storage tank through a 130-ft-long, 12-in.-diameter commercial steel pipe. If the water temperature is 60°F and the flow rate is 3000 gpm, find the (a) pressure increase across the pump (b) mechanical power that an electric motor must deliver to the pump Z Water Pump Vent Vent 7 Water Figure 7.43 System for Exercises 7-56, 7-57, and 7-58. 120 f

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7-56. The 90% efficient pump in Figure 7.43 delivers water from a supply tank to a storage tank
through a 130-ft-long, 12-in.-diameter commercial steel pipe. If the water temperature is
60'F and the flow rate is 3000 gpm, find the
(a) pressure increase across the pump
(b) mechanical power that an electric motor must deliver to the pump
Vent
Water
120 f
Pump
Vent
Water
Figure 743 System for Exercises 7-56, 7-57, and 7-58.
Transcribed Image Text:7-56. The 90% efficient pump in Figure 7.43 delivers water from a supply tank to a storage tank through a 130-ft-long, 12-in.-diameter commercial steel pipe. If the water temperature is 60'F and the flow rate is 3000 gpm, find the (a) pressure increase across the pump (b) mechanical power that an electric motor must deliver to the pump Vent Water 120 f Pump Vent Water Figure 743 System for Exercises 7-56, 7-57, and 7-58.
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