Question: 5 . 3 . 2 0 WP Water is pumped from the tank shown in Fig. P 5 . 3 . 2 0 a .

5.3.20 WP Water is pumped from the tank shown in Fig. P5.3.20a. The head loss is known to be 1.2V22g, where V is the average velocity in the pipe. According to the pump manufacturer, the relationship between the pump head and the flowrate is as shown in Fig. P5:3.20b: hp=20-2000Q2, where hp is in meters and Q is in m3s. Determine the flowrate, Q.
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FIGURE P5.3.20
5 . 3 . 2 0 WP Water is pumped from the tank

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