A pump discharge is 10l / s The NPSHR is 6 m, assun combined K_{L} of 10. The suction pipe diameter is 75 mm. In order to cavitation: a. should the pump be placed below or above the reservoir and b. what is the elevation difference.
A pump discharge is 10l / s The NPSHR is 6 m, assun combined K_{L} of 10. The suction pipe diameter is 75 mm. In order to cavitation: a. should the pump be placed below or above the reservoir and b. what is the elevation difference.
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A pump discharge is 10l / s The NPSHR is 6 m, assun combined K_{L} of 10. The suction pipe diameter is 75 mm. In order to cavitation:
a. should the pump be placed below or above the reservoir and b. what is the elevation difference.
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Given,
Q = 10 L/s or 0.01 m3/s
NPSHR = 6m
KL = 10
Ds = 75 mm or 0.075 m
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