1. The Head -flowrate curve for a centrifugal pump is given by: Hp = 28 -30Q? Where, Hp is in meter and Q is in m³/s . This pump is used to pump water for a system with the following (H-Q) curve: Hs = 8 + 150Q? Where, Hs is in meter and Q is in m³/s . What is the resulting flow rate in the system if three pumps are used in parallel? (a) 0.483 m^3/s (b) 0.364 m^3/s (c) 0.333 m^3/s (d) 0.563 m^3/s

1. The Head -flowrate curve for a centrifugal pump is given by: Hp = 28 -30Q? Where, Hp is in meter and Q is in m³/s . This pump is used to pump water for a system with the following (H-Q) curve: Hs = 8 + 150Q? Where, Hs is in meter and Q is in m³/s . What is the resulting flow rate in the system if three pumps are used in parallel? (a) 0.483 m^3/s (b) 0.364 m^3/s (c) 0.333 m^3/s (d) 0.563 m^3/s

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