Water from a reservoir is pumped over a hill through apipe 30 cm in diameter, and a pressure of 250 KPa ismaintained at the summit where the pipe is 100 m abovethe reservoir. The quantity pumped is O. 20 m/s and byreason of friction there is a head loss of 15 J/N betweenreservoir and summit. If the pump is 80% efficient andits motor is 90% efficient, determine the input power ofthe pump

Given Data Diameter of pipe (d)= 30 cm= 0.3 m Pressure (P)= 250kPA= 250 kNm2 Height of summit above…

Water from a reservoir is pumped over a hill through a pipe 30 cm in diameter, and a pressure of 250 KPa is maintained at the summit where the pipe is 100m above the reservoir. The quantity pumped is 0. 20 m/s and by reason of friction there is a head loss of 15 J/N between reservoir and summit. If the pump is 80% efficient and its motor is 90% efficient, determine the input power of the pump

Water from a reservoir is pumped over a hill through a pipe 30 cm in diameter, and a pressure of 250 KPa is maintained at the summit where the pipe is 100m above the reservoir. The quantity pumped is 0. 20 m/s and by reason of friction there is a head loss of 15 J/N between reservoir and summit. If the pump is 80% efficient and its motor is 90% efficient, determine the input power of the pump

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