A pump is used to lift 120 L/s of water at 10°C from a river to a storage tank that has a free surface 140 m above the level of the river surface. The pipeline is to be $350 plastic pipe, 1200 m long with a roughness e = 0.02 mm. Determine the pump power requirement. 140m River (10°C) -Open Gate Valve Open Globe Valve -Pump -Inlet Screen. K=5.5 Storage Tank -Open Gate Valve -Std. 90 elbows, typ.

A pump is used to lift 120 L/s of water at 10°C from a river to a storage tank that has a free surface 140 m above the level of the river surface. The pipeline is to be $350 plastic pipe, 1200 m long with a roughness e = 0.02 mm. Determine the pump power requirement. 140m River (10°C) -Open Gate Valve Open Globe Valve -Pump -Inlet Screen. K=5.5 Storage Tank -Open Gate Valve -Std. 90 elbows, typ.

Traffic and Highway Engineering

5th Edition

ISBN:9781305156241

Author:Garber, Nicholas J.

Publisher:Garber, Nicholas J.

Chapter16: Highway Drainage

Section: Chapter Questions

Problem 13P

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