Question: ( 2 0 pts . ) It is known that a pump ( 8 7 % efficient ) requires 3 5 kW of power to

(20 pts.) It is known that a pump (87% efficient) requires 35 kW of power to supply water (at a flow rate of 0.02m3s) to an open reservoir located on the roof of a high rise building from the water main in the basement (90 kPa gage) after passing through a filtration system shown in the diagram. What is the loss coefficient through the filter system? Assume all pipes are galvanized iron 10 cm in diameter.
( 2 0 pts . ) It is known that a pump ( 8 7 %

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