1. A centrifugal pump has external and internal diameters of 300 mm and 150 mm respectively. The vane angles of inlct and outlet are 25 and 30° and the pump runs at 1450 r.p.m, If the velocity of flow through the pump is constant, find the work done per kN of water. (Ans. 20-2 kJ)

1. A centrifugal pump has external and internal diameters of 300 mm and 150 mm respectively. The vane angles of inlct and outlet are 25 and 30° and the pump runs at 1450 r.p.m, If the velocity of flow through the pump is constant, find the work done per kN of water. (Ans. 20-2 kJ)

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