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The pump shown in figure delivers water from the lower to the upper reservoir at a
rate of 2 cfs. The energy loss between suction inlet and the pump is 6 lbf-ft/lbf and between
the pump outlet and the upper reservoir is 12 lbf-ft/lbf . Both pipes are 6-inch schedule 40
steel pipe. Calculate (a) the total head on the pump and (b) the power delivered by the pump
to the water
Transcribed Image Text:(8 pts.) The pump shown in figure delivers water from the lower to the upper reservoir at a
rate of 2 cfs. The energy loss between suction inlet and the pump is 6 lb-ft/lbf and between
the pump outlet and the upper reservoir is 12 lb-ft/lbf. Both pipes are 6-inch schedule 40
steel pipe. Calculate (a) the total head on the pump and (b) the power delivered by the pump
to the water.
40 ft
10'ft
Discharge pipe
Suction pipe
Flow
Pump
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