A 78-percent-efficient 12-hp pump is pumping water from a lake to a nearby pool at a rate

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A 78-percent-efficient 12-hp pump is pumping water from a lake to a nearby pool at a rate of 1.2 ft3/s through a constant- diameter pipe. The free surface of the pool is 32 ft above that of the lake. Determine the irreversible head loss of the piping system, in ft, and the mechanical power used to overcome it.

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Fundamentals Of Thermal-Fluid Sciences

ISBN: 9781260716979

6th Edition

Authors: Yunus Cengel, John Cimbala, Afshin Ghajar

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