Water is pumped from a chiller in the basement, where z1=0m, to a cooling coil located on the 20th floor of a building, where z2=80 m. what is the minimum pressure rise the pump must be capable of providing if the temperature of the water is 4°C?

Water is pumped from a chiller in the basement, where z1=0m, to a cooling coil located on the 20th floor of a building, where z2=80 m. what is the minimum pressure rise the pump must be capable of providing if the temperature of the water is 4°C?

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Water is pumped from a chiller in the basement, where z;=0m, to a cooling coil located on the 20th floor of a building,
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