Tests a 14.62-in-diameter centrifugal water pump at 2134 r/min yield the following data: Q, ft’/s 4 6. 8 10 H, ft 340 340 340 330 300 220 bhp 135 160 205 255 330 330 What is the BEP? What is the specific speed? Ans. N, = 1430

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1. Tests a 14.62-in-diameter centrifugal water pump at 2134 r/min yield the following data:
Q, ft’ls
2
4
6.
8
10
Н, ft
340
340
340
330
300
220
bhp
135
160
205
255
330
330
What is the BEP? What is the specific speed? Ans. N, = 1430
Transcribed Image Text:1. Tests a 14.62-in-diameter centrifugal water pump at 2134 r/min yield the following data: Q, ft’ls 2 4 6. 8 10 Н, ft 340 340 340 330 300 220 bhp 135 160 205 255 330 330 What is the BEP? What is the specific speed? Ans. N, = 1430
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