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uction pressure of a pump reads 2 in. of mercy .
@ SUP™reads 130 psi is use to deliver 100 gpm of ware wu” 2" discharge
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pres A/D. Determine the pump work. Water with specific volume of
0.010 "A. 4.6 KW C. 7.4 KW
B. 5.7 KW D. 8.4 KW
-2 in Hg x 101.325/29.92
- 6.773 Kpa
130 psi x 101.325/14.7
896.071 Kpa
61.35 Ib/tt® x 9.81/62.4
w
w-= 9.645 KN/m®
ne eo
Ww
896.071 — (-6.773)
9.645
93.075 m
100 gal/min x 3.7851i/1gal x 1m°/1000Ii x 1/60
0.006308 m/sec :
wQh
.645(0.006308)(93.075)
5.69 KW
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pump is to deliver 150 gpm of water at ahead of 120 m. If pump efficiency is 70%,
at is the horsepower rating of motor required to drive the pump?
A. 40.44 Hp C. 38.44 Hp
B. 25.66 Hp D. 21.33 Hp
SOLUTION:
Wp = wQh
Wp = 9.81(150gal/min x 0.003785m‘/1 gal x 1/60)(120)
Wp = 11.139 KW
BP = 11.139/0.7
ksPumps - 10’
Aboiler feed pump receives 50 li/sec of water with specific volume of 0.00112 m*/kg
at ahead of 750 m. What is the power output of driving motor if pump efficiency is
65%?
A. 505.32 KW C. 785.56 KW
B. 643.54 KW D. 356.45 KW
SOLUTION:
Wp = wQh
1/0.00112 x 0.00981)(0.050)(750)
Wp = 328.46 KW
= 328.46/0.65
BP = 505.32 KW2 v ;
Ane unig at 100 rpm delivers water against a head of 30 m. If pump speed
will increased to 120 rpm, what is the increase in head?
A. 43.2m C. 34.6m
B. 13.2m D. 56.3m
SOLUTION:
h, N,
oe 3 (2?
hy ON,
hy _ 1202
30 100
he = 43.2m
Increased = 43.2 - 30
Increased = 13.2m
Pumps -13 /
A pump is used to deliver 50 l/sec of sea water at a speed of 120 rpm. If speed will
increased to 135 tpm, determine the increase in pump capacity.
A. 56.25 li/sec C. 87.54 li/sec ,
B. 34.56 li/sec D. 6.260 li/sec
SOLUTION:
Qe = 56.25 li/sec
Increased
Increased
/
wa
56.25 - 50
6.25 li/secitpump efficiency is 75%?
“atta is used to deliver 150 gpm of water havi
A Co ed discharge gage reads 4in Hg vacuum ai
ane gage is 2 ft above the suction gage. What is t
isc! ‘
ing a density of 61.2 Ib/t?.
ind 25 psi, respectively. The
he brake power of the Motor
. 3.24 Hp C. 5.45 Hp
8. 2.67 Hp D. 6.89 Hp
SOLUTION:
he Fars +Z
WwW
Ps = - 4 in Hg x 14.7/29.92
Ps = -1.965 psi
Pa = 25 psi
h = (25X65) 4 44) 4 9
61.2
h = 65.45 ft
BP = wQh
BP = (61.2)(150 / 7.481)(65.45)
"-33,000(0.75) ;
BP =.3.24 HpPumps - 17
A centrifugal pump is designed for 1800 rpm and head of 61 m. Determine the
speed if impeller diameter is reduced from 305 mm to 254 mm.
A. 1000 rpm C. 1500 rpm
B. 1250 rpm D. 1600 rpm
SOLUTIGN:
te. Pep
hy D,
hy (242
61 '305
he = 42.30 m
nay = (Nae
hy N,
423 Ny ye
61 1800
Ne = 1499 rpm
Pumps - 18
Water from a reservoir A 10 m elevation is drawn by a motor driven pump to an
upper reservoir B at 72 m elevation. Suction and discharge head loss are 0.15 m,
respectively. For discharge rate of 15 li/sec, find the power input to the motor if
overall efficiency is 65%.
A. 12.65 KW C. 14.17 KW
B. 23.54 KW D. 45.35 KWgOLUe ‘ f : es 371
(72 - 10) + 0.15
h = 62.15m
Wp = 9.81(0.015)(62.15)
Wp = 9.145 KW
Power input = 9.145/0.65
Power input = 14.07 KW
Pumps - 19 Vv .
The elevation of suction reservoir is 5 m above the pump centerline and delivers to
85m elevation tank which maintain 150 Kpa. If 1.5 m°/sec of water is used to deliver
atotal head of 3m, determine the power needed by the pump.
A. 1446 KW C. 4675 KW
“B. 2567 KW D. 3456 KW
SOLUTION:
n= (85-5)+ 3 + 150/9.81
h = 98.29 m
P=wQh
p= 981(1.5)(98.29)
= 1446.34 KwPumps - 3b (ME Bd. Apr. 1985)
The tate of flow of water ina Pump installation is 60.6 kg/sec. The intake static gage
is located 1.22 ™ below the pump center line and reads 68.95 Kpa gage; the
discharge static gage is 0.61 m below the pump centerline and reads 344.75 Kpa
gage. The gages are located close to the pump as much as possible. The area of
the intake and discharge pipes are 0.093 m? and 0.069 m?, respectively. The pump
efficiency is 70%. Take density of water equals 1000 kg/m’. What is the hydraulic
power in KW?
A. 17.0
c. 31.9
B. 24.5 D. 15.2
SOLUTION:
Q = 60.6/1000 ys
Q = 0.0606 msec
.0606/0.093
Vs = 0.652 m/s
Va .0606/0.069
Va = 0.878 m/s
2.
(344.75 — 68:98) , 9.61 + 1.29) + _(0.878)"_ = (0.652)?
. 2(9.81)
h = 28.742 m
Hydraulic power
Hydraulic power
wQh
9.81 (0.0606)(28.742)
Hydraulic power
17.10 KW
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