The discharge pressure of an air compressor is 5 times the suction pressure. If the volume flow at suction is 0.7m3/s and discharge volume flow of 0.2217m3/s, what is the compressor power(hp) if suction pressure is 100kpa. Ans. 191.72 A double acting air compressor has a cylinder dimension of 50cm x 60cm, 750rpm will have a volume displacement (m3/s) of: Ans. 2.945 A pump has a specific speed of 45 and 600rpm when it d

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  1. The discharge pressure of an air compressor is 5 times the suction pressure. If the volume flow at suction is 0.7m3/s and discharge volume flow of 0.2217m3/s,  what is the compressor power(hp) if  suction pressure is 100kpa. Ans. 191.72
  2. A double acting air compressor has a cylinder dimension of 50cm x 60cm, 750rpm will have a volume displacement (m3/s) of:  Ans. 2.945
  3. A pump has a specific speed of 45 and 600rpm when it delivers 0.01m3/s. Find the head developed by the pump in ft. Ans. 926.07
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