Oil with a sp.gr. of 0.86 is being pumped from a reservoir shown. The pressures at the points 1 and 2 are 4 psi and 43 psi respectively. The rate of flow in the pipe is 0.50 ft³ /s. The pump is rated at 8 hp, calculate; The head added by the pump. а. b. The output horse power (hp) of the pump. The efficiency of the pump. C. Pa= 43 ps R=4psi pipe P "ø pipe
Oil with a sp.gr. of 0.86 is being pumped from a reservoir shown. The pressures at the points 1 and 2 are 4 psi and 43 psi respectively. The rate of flow in the pipe is 0.50 ft³ /s. The pump is rated at 8 hp, calculate; The head added by the pump. а. b. The output horse power (hp) of the pump. The efficiency of the pump. C. Pa= 43 ps R=4psi pipe P "ø pipe
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Transcribed Image Text:Oil with a sp.gr. of 0.86 is being pumped from a reservoir shown. The pressures at the points 1 and 2 are 4 psi and 43 psi
respectively. The rate of flow in the pipe is 0.50 ft³ /s. The pump is rated at 8 hp, calculate;
The head added by the pump.
a.
b. The output horse power (hp) of the pump.
The efficiency of the pump.
C.
Pa=43 ps
2"Ø
pipe
R=4psi
"$ tipe
oil
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