A pump draws water from reservoir A and lifts it to reservoir B as showm, The head los from reservoir A to pipe 1 is 3 times its velocity head and the head loss for pipe 2 to reservoir B is 20 times the velocity head. When the discharge is 20 L/s a) Compute the horsepower output of the pump in kW b) Compute the pressure head at pipe 1 c) Compute the pressure head at pipe 2 EL Om pipe 1 150 mm pipe 2 100 mm -EL-20 m EL 240 m
A pump draws water from reservoir A and lifts it to reservoir B as showm, The head los from reservoir A to pipe 1 is 3 times its velocity head and the head loss for pipe 2 to reservoir B is 20 times the velocity head. When the discharge is 20 L/s a) Compute the horsepower output of the pump in kW b) Compute the pressure head at pipe 1 c) Compute the pressure head at pipe 2 EL Om pipe 1 150 mm pipe 2 100 mm -EL-20 m EL 240 m
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