FLUID MECHANICS FUNDAMENTALS+APPS
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Chapter 14, Problem 34P
For the application at hand, the flow rate of Prob. 14-33 is not adequate. At least 9 Lpm is required. Repeat Prob. 13-33 for a more powerful pump the H0= 8.13 m and a = 0.0297 m /(Lpm)2. Calculate the percentage improvement m flow rate compared to the original pump. Is this pump able to deliver the required flow rate?
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