A centrifugal pump delivers 550 gal/min of water at 20C when the brake horsepower is 22 and

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A centrifugal pump delivers 550 gal/min of water at 20°C when the brake horsepower is 22 and the efficiency is 71%.
(a) Estimate the head rise in ft and the pressure rise in psi.
(b) Also estimate the head rise and horsepower if instead the delivery is 550 gal/min of gasoline at 20°C.
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Fundamentals Of Hydraulic Engineering Systems

ISBN: 978-0136016380

4th Edition

Authors: Robert J. Houghtalen, A. Osman H. Akan, Ned H. C. Hwang

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