The pump pictured in Fig. 11.12 delivers water from the lower reservoir to the upper reservoir at

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The pump pictured in Fig. 11.12 delivers water from the lower reservoir to the upper reservoir at a rate of 220 gal/min. There are 10 ft of 3-in Schedule 40 steel pipe before the pump, and 32 ft after. There are three standard 90° elbows and a fully open gate valve. The depth of the fluid inside the lower reservoir is 3 ft. Use PIPEFLO®to calculate (a) the pressure at the pump inlet, (b) the pressure at the pump outlet, (c) the total head on the pump, and (d) the power delivered by the pump to the water.Discharge pipe 40 ft Suction pipe Flow Pump||+ 10 ft
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Applied Fluid Mechanics

ISBN: 978-0132558921

7th edition

Authors: Robert L. Mott, Joseph A. Untener

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