a speed of (50 cm/sec) through the first section of a pipe with a diameter of (25 cm). The diameter of the pipe changes to (15 cm) after the pump. Calculate the flow rate in both sections of the pipe in units (lit/ sec) and (kg/hr)? What is the horsepower of the pump needed to raise the water to a height of (12m) from the base level where the difference in pressure at both ends of the pump is (5 x 106 Pa)?

a speed of (50 cm/sec) through the first section of a pipe with a diameter of (25 cm). The diameter of the pipe changes to (15 cm) after the pump. Calculate the flow rate in both sections of the pipe in units (lit/ sec) and (kg/hr)? What is the horsepower of the pump needed to raise the water to a height of (12m) from the base level where the difference in pressure at both ends of the pump is (5 x 106 Pa)?

Structural Analysis

6th Edition

ISBN:9781337630931

Author:KASSIMALI, Aslam.

Publisher:KASSIMALI, Aslam.

Chapter2: Loads On Structures

Section: Chapter Questions

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