Loose Leaf For Fluid Mechanics
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ISBN: 9781259169922
Author: White, Frank M.
Publisher: McGraw-Hill Education
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Chapter 11, Problem 11.80P
Determine if either (a) the smallest or (b) the largest of the seven Taeo pumps in Fig. Pl 1.24. running in series at 1160 r/min, can efficiently pump water at 20°C through 1 km of horizontal 12-cm-diameter commercial steel pipe.
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The head-versus-flow-rate characteristics of a centrifugalpump are shown in Fig.. If this pump drives water at20°C through 120 m of 30-cm-diameter cast iron pipe,what will be the resulting flow rate, in m3/s?
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1. The Head -flowrate curve for a centrifugal pump is given by:
HP = 28 -30Q2
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HP is in meter and Q is in m3/s .
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HS = 8 + 150Q2
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Loose Leaf For Fluid Mechanics
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