Solutions for EBK APPLIED FLUID MECHANICS
Problem 13.1PP:
List 12 Factors that should be considered when selecting a pump.Problem 13.2PP:
List items that must be specified for pumpsProblem 13.3PP:
Describe a positive-displacement pump.Problem 13.4PP:
Name four examples of rotary positive-displacement pumps.Problem 13.5PP:
Name three types of reciprocating positive-displacement pumps.Problem 13.6PP:
Describe a kinetic pumpProblem 13.7PP:
Name three classifications of kinetic pumps.Problem 13.8PP:
Describe the action of the impellers and the general path of flow in the three types of kinetic...Problem 13.9PP:
Describe a jet pumpProblem 13.12PP:
Describe the general shape of the plot of pump capacity versus discharge pressure for a...Problem 13.13PP:
Describe the general shape of the plot of total head versus pump capacity for centrifugal pumps.Problem 13.14PP:
To the head-versus-capacity plot of Problem 13.13 add plots for efficiency and power required.Problem 13.15PP:
To what do the affinity laws refer in regard to pumps?Problem 13.16PP:
Fora given centrifugal pump, if the speed of rotation of the impeller is cut in half, how does the...Problem 13.17PP:
For a given centrifugal pump, if the speed of rotation of the impeller is cut in half, how does the...Problem 13.18PP:
For a given centrifugal pump, if the speed of rotation of the impeller is cut in half, how does the...Problem 13.19PP:
For a given size of centrifugal pump casing, if the diameter of the impeller is reduced by 25...Problem 13.20PP:
For a given size of centrifugal pump casing, if the diameter of the impeller is reduced by 25...Problem 13.21PP:
For a given size of centrifugal pump casing, if the diameter of the impeller is reduced by 25...Problem 13.22PP:
Describe each part of this centrifugal pump designation: 11236Problem 13.23PP:
For the line of pumps shown in Fig.13.22 specify a suitable size for delivering 100gal/min of water...Problem 13.24PP:
For the line of pumps shown in Fig. 13.22 , specify a suitable size for delivering 600L/min of water...Problem 13.25PP:
For the 2x310 centrifugal pump performance curve shown in Fig. 13.28 describe the performance that...Problem 13.26PP:
For the 2310 centrifugal pump performance curve shown in Fig. 13.28, at what head will the pump...Problem 13.27PP:
Using the result from Problem 13.26 describe how the performance of the pump changes if the system...Problem 13.28PP:
For the centrifugal pump performance curve shown in Fig. 13.28, list the total head and capacity at...Problem 13.30PP:
State some advantages of using a variable-speed drive for a centrifugal pump that supplies fluid to...Problem 13.31PP:
Describe how the capacity, efficiency, and power required for a centrifugal pump vary as the...Problem 13.32PP:
If two identical centrifugal pumps are connected in parallel and operated against a certain head,...Problem 13.33PP:
Describe the effect of operating two pumps in seriesProblem 13.34PP:
For each of the following sets of operating conditions, list at least one appropriate type of pump....Problem 13.35PP:
For the 112313 centrifugal pump performance curve shown in Fig. 13.34, determine the capacity that...Problem 13.36PP:
For the 6817 centrifugal pump performance curve shown in Fig. 13.32, determine the capacity that can...Problem 13.37PP:
Figure 13.52 shows that a mixed-flow pump is recommended for delivering 10000 gal/min of water at a...Problem 13.38PP:
Compute the specific speed for a pump operating at 1750 rpm delivering 5000 gal/min of water at a...Problem 13.39PP:
Compute the specific speed for a pump operating at 1750 rpm delivering 12000 gal/min of water at a...Problem 13.40PP:
Compute the specific speed for a pump operating at 1750 rpm delivering 500 gal/min of water at a...Problem 13.41PP:
Compute the specific speed for a pump operating at 3500 rpm delivering 500 gal/min of water at a...Problem 13.42PP:
It is desired to operate a pump at 1750 rpm by driving it with a four-pole electric motor. For each...Problem 13.43PP:
Define net positive suction head (NPSH).Problem 13.44PP:
Distinguish between NPSH available and NPSH required.Problem 13.46PP:
Describe why it is important to consider NPSH when designing and operating a pumping system.Problem 13.47PP:
For what point in a pumping system is the NPSH computed? Why?Problem 13.48PP:
Discuss why it is desirable to elevate the reservoir from which a pump draws liquid.Problem 13.49PP:
Discuss why it is desirable to use relatively large pipe sizes for the suction lines in pumping...Problem 13.51PP:
If we assume that a given pump requires 7.50 ft of NPSH when operating at 3500 rpm, what would be...Problem 13.52PP:
Determine the available NPSH for the pump in Practice Problem 7.14 if the water is at 80 F and the...Problem 13.53PP:
Find the available NPSH when a pump draws water at 140 F from a tank whose level is 4.8 ft below the...Problem 13.54PP:
A pump draws benzene at 25 C from a tank whose level is 2.6 m above the pump inlet. The suction line...Problem 13.55PP:
Determine the available NPSH for the system shown in Fig. 13.38. The fluid is water at 80 C and the...Problem 13.56PP:
Determine the NPSH available when a pump draws carbon tetrachloride at 150 F (sg =1.48 ) from a tank...Problem 13.57PP:
Determine the NPSH available when a pump draws carbon tetrachloride at 65 C (sg =1.48 ) from a tank...Problem 13.58PP:
Determine the NPSH available when a pump draws gasoline at 40 C (sg =0.65 ) from an underground tank...Problem 13.59PP:
Determine the NPSH available when a pump draws gasoline at 110 F (sg = 0.65 ) from an outside...Problem 13.60PP:
Repeat Problem 13.56 if the pump is 44 in below the fluid surface.Problem 13.61PP:
Repeat Problem 13.59 if the pump is 27 in above the fluid surfaceProblem 13.62PP:
Repeat Problem 13.57 if the pump is 1.2 m below the fluid surfaceProblem 13.63PP:
Repeat Problem 13.58 if the pump is installed under the tank, m below the fluid surfaceBrowse All Chapters of This Textbook
Chapter 1 - The Nature Of Fluids And The Study Of Fluid MechanicsChapter 2 - Viscosity Of FluidsChapter 3 - Pressure MeasurementChapter 4 - Forces Due To Static FluidsChapter 5 - Buoyancy And StabilityChapter 6 - Flow Of Fluids And Bernoulli’s EquationChapter 7 - General Energy EquationChapter 8 - Reynolds Number, Laminar Flow, Turbulent Flow, And Energy Losses Due To FrictionChapter 9 - Velocity Profiles For Circular Sections And Flow In Noncircular SectionsChapter 10 - Minor Losses
Chapter 11 - Series Pipeline SystemsChapter 12 - Parallel And Branching Pipeline SystemsChapter 13 - Pump Selection And ApplicationChapter 14 - Open-channel FlowChapter 15 - Flow MeasurementChapter 16 - Forces Due To Fluids In MotionChapter 17 - Drag And LiftChapter 18 - Fans, Blowers, Compressors, And The Flow Of GasesChapter 19 - Flow Of Air In Ducts
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