If the flow rate through a 10 cm diameter wrought iron pipe is 0.04 m3/s, and the difference in elevation H of the two reservoirs is 77. Calculate the power of the pump. Assume the pump efficiency is 85%.

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Q1) If the flow rate through a 10 cm diameter wrought iron pipe is 0.04 m3/s, and the difference in elevation H of the two reservoirs is 77. Calculate the power of the pump. Assume the pump efficiency is 85%.

 

Screwed
globe valve
(fully open)
Water
20°C
20 m
10 m
20 m
Pump
Standard
elbows
10-cm-dia.
wrought iron pipe
90° threaded
Transcribed Image Text:Screwed globe valve (fully open) Water 20°C 20 m 10 m 20 m Pump Standard elbows 10-cm-dia. wrought iron pipe 90° threaded
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