Problem 1. Two identical series pumps are placed in a pipeline as shown below. The pipeline has two parallel pipes with data shown. Determine the operating point for the pumps and the efficiency when the power input is 96 hp. Neglect minor losses. Pa 1.50 m 1 EA = 100 ft (m) H (e\m) O 0 8.08 897 diameter 08.0 e.20 Pipe C 2400 ft - 14 in f=0.018 Single pump characteristic curve: 1.21 210 00.0 00.0 30.I Q (gpm) H (ft) 0 225 500 218 1000 208 1500 190 2000 160 Pipe A 3500 ft 18 in f = 0.017 EB = 350 ft

Problem 1. Two identical series pumps are placed in a pipeline as shown below. The pipeline has two parallel pipes with data shown. Determine the operating point for the pumps and the efficiency when the power input is 96 hp. Neglect minor losses. Pa 1.50 m 1 EA = 100 ft (m) H (e\m) O 0 8.08 897 diameter 08.0 e.20 Pipe C 2400 ft - 14 in f=0.018 Single pump characteristic curve: 1.21 210 00.0 00.0 30.I Q (gpm) H (ft) 0 225 500 218 1000 208 1500 190 2000 160 Pipe A 3500 ft 18 in f = 0.017 EB = 350 ft

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