Question: Answer 9 . ( 4 points ) A pump delivers water flow from reservoir A to reservoir D . If the suction pipe and discharge

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9.(4 points) A pump delivers water flow from reservoir A to reservoir D. If the suction pipe and discharge pipe have the same diameter, the length of suction pipe ( AB ) is 60 ft , and the length of the discharge pipe (CD) is 240 ft . Given the total head loss from pipe AB is 8 ft . Ignore minor losses, the head delivered by the pump is
A.HP=150ft
B.HP=158ft
C.HP=182ft
D.HP=190ft
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10.(4 points) A pump operating at a speed of 1000 rpm to deliver 1m3s water from tank A to tank B. If the static head is 12 m and at the operating point the total pump head is 24 m . If the flow rate needs to be increased to 1.5m3s, what is the minimum operating speed.
A.n=1225rpm,
B.n=1275rpm
C.n=1500rpm
D.n=2250rpm
Answer 9 . ( 4 points ) A pump delivers water

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