Question: 2 . A solution is pumped to a vessel 3 0 m above ground through a 2 in nominal diameter steel pipe at a rate

2.A solution is pumped to a vessel 30m above ground through a 2 in nominal diameter steel pipe at a rate of 5m3/hr. The length of the pipe is 40m and contains two elbows and a fully open globe valve. Compute the power requirements for the pump to be used knowing that the density of the solution is 980kg/m3 and its viscosity is 1.5cP.

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