Water is drawn from the well at B through the 3-in. -diameter suction pipe and discharged through the pipe of the same size at A . The pump supplies 1.5 kW of power to the water. The water has the specific weight of 62.4 lb/ft3 . The frictional head loss in the pipe system is 1.5V2/2g .
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Determine the velocity of the water when it exits at A . Note that 746 W = 1 hp and 1 hp = 550 ft?lb/s .
Show transcribed image text Water is drawn from the well at B through the 3-in. -diameter suction pipe and discharged through the pipe of the same size at A . The pump supplies 1.5 kW of power to the water. The water has the specific weight of 62.4 lb/ft3 . The frictional head loss in the pipe system is 1.5V2/2g . Determine the velocity of the water when it exits at A . Note that 746 W = 1 hp and 1 hp = 550 ft?lb/s .
