Q.3: In Fig. 3 below, the pump move water from tank A to pressurized Tank B at rate of 100 m3 in 5 min. Perform appropriate calculation to determine if the pump with 2.5 hp works for this purpose. Repeat the calculation and determine if the pump works with air pressure in Tank B of 2.5 atm instead 1.5 atm.

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In Fig. 3 below, the pump move water from tank A to pressurized Tank B at rate of 100 m3 in
5 min. Perform appropriate calculation to determine if the pump with 2.5 hp works for this
purpose. Repeat the calculation and determine if the pump works with air pressure in Tank B
of 2.5 atm instead 1.5 atm.
B.
P-15 atm
Sow ieae
3.7 m
T
45.2 m
| 3.7 m
Figure 3 water supply system
Transcribed Image Text:Q.3: In Fig. 3 below, the pump move water from tank A to pressurized Tank B at rate of 100 m3 in 5 min. Perform appropriate calculation to determine if the pump with 2.5 hp works for this purpose. Repeat the calculation and determine if the pump works with air pressure in Tank B of 2.5 atm instead 1.5 atm. B. P-15 atm Sow ieae 3.7 m T 45.2 m | 3.7 m Figure 3 water supply system
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