in diameter. The bomb drains through a horizontal pipe 10 cm in diameter, located 3.20 m above the water level from the well. When 35 lit/sec are pumped, the readings of the pressure gauges placed at the inlet and at the pump output are -31.4 kPa and 176.5 kPa, respectively. The discharge pressure gauge is located 1.0 m above the suction pressure gauge. Determine the power output of the pump.

in diameter. The bomb drains through a horizontal pipe 10 cm in diameter, located 3.20 m above the water level from the well. When 35 lit/sec are pumped, the readings of the pressure gauges placed at the inlet and at the pump output are -31.4 kPa and 176.5 kPa, respectively. The discharge pressure gauge is located 1.0 m above the suction pressure gauge. Determine the power output of the pump.

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