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Water from an open reservoir A at 8m elevation is drawn by ‘a motor driven pump to en open reservoir 8 et 70m elevation. The inside clameter of the suction pipe is 200mm, and 150mm for the discharge pipe. The suction line has a loss head three times that ofthe velocity head in the 200 mm pipe. The discharge line has a loss of head twenty ‘times of that ofthe velocity head in the discharge pipeline. The pump centerline is 4m, Overall efficiency of the system is 80%. For discharge rate of 101s, find the: ‘a. power input to the motor, kW 78 b. pressure(kpa) difference between the discharge and suction based on the available head, 611.462 4 hyo Shy 0-8 pean he Sehve § Q< IDli. 229m dye?m de 2 omm c74dm ? Kea) O 00) 2 AVI Qs AVe aisipa)’ we - , O01. F(a. in : tes o4er4 nly e276 WV Find the hydraulic horsepower and the mechanical efficiency of a rotary pump direct connect to a hp electrical ‘motor operating at full load under the following conditions: Fluid handled oll Temperature 2c Specific gravity 085 Volume flowrate 30i/s Pressure 175k? a a, hydraulic horsepower 704 mechanical efficiency, % 87.94 Water in the rural areas is often exttacted from underground Water source whose free surface is 60m below ground level. The water's to be raised Sm above the groundby a pump. The diameter ofthe pine is 10cm atthe inlet and ‘15cm atthe exit. Neglecting any heat interaction withthe surroundings and frictional heating effects. Whatis the necessary power input to the pump in KW for a steady flow of water at rate of 15I/s? Assume pump effeciency of 84% Answer. 9.54 The rate of flow of water in a pump installation is 60.6kg/s. The intake static gage is 1.2m below the pump centerline and reads 68.95 kPe gage; the discharge static gage is 0.61 'm below the pump centerine and reads 444.75 kPa gege. The gages are located close to the pump as much ¢s possible. The area of the intake and discharge pipes are 0.092m? and 0.069m? respectively The pumpefficiency is 74%, What is the hydraulic power in KW? Anawer: 23.147 ‘A double suction, single stage, centrifugal pump delivers ‘950m*/hr of sea water (S6=1.03) from a source where the water level varies 2m from high tide to low tide. The pump centerline is located 2.6m above the surface of the water at, high tide level. The pump discharges into a surface condenser, 3m above pump centerline. Loss of head due to {fiction in suction pipe is 0.8m and that in the discharge side is 3m, Pumpis directly coupled to a 1750 rpm, 60, 3 phase, 60 Hz motor. Calculate the specific speed of pump in rpm, Answer: 5292.83 A pump has ahead of 20m at 450%pm. What is the increase innead(m) developed by the pump if speed increase to 1500;pm? Answer: 202.22 A.swimming pool measuring 10m x 25m x 2mis to filled with water from an artesian well by a metor pump operating with a total dynamic head of 50m, Assuming an everall motor efficiency of 65%, energy cost of PO.45/kwhr, find the total cost(P) of energy to fill up the swimming pool. Answer 4716 PVs x20 hese pme GFT! ae aut? Ps N a cai (@)= 24000 b/ Dine pe We ae nen. 4779070923 kod 339-907-G2 foul) , GF [CAY F 4b Apump delivers 5m°/min of water from 100kpa to 300kpa, The inlet and outlet pipe diameters are 15cm and 12em respectively. Both pipes are on the same level. The inlet and, outlet temperatures are both 25C and mass density of water is 997kg/m®. Calculate the pump work in kw. Answer: 17.9962 A submersible pump delivers 370gpm of waterto a height of 7ft from the ground, The pump was installed 150ft below the ground level and draw down of &ft duting the operation, If water level is 15ft above the pump, determine: 8. pump power, kw 70.46 . power(kw) loss of the pump ifthe break power is 15kr. 454 The discharge pressure of an ait compressor is 6 times the suction pressure. If the volume flow at suction is 0.5m*/s, what is the compressor power using PV'*=C and suction Preasure is 100kpa and power loss of compressor in kw if break power is 200k. a. compressor power, kw 11582 . power loes, kw 84.18 single acting compressor with a 15cm bore and 18cm stroke operates at 350rpm. The clearance is 5% andit receives air at 200kna and discharges it at 650kpa, The compression is polytropic with n=1.35. Determine the power required in kw, power loss of compressor if power output of the coupling is 6 kw, end efficiency of the compressor in %, a. compressor power, kw 4.687 b power loss, kw 1.313 ccefficiency, % 7812 Please answer all parts of the question. f) Be 0In Weaem ) oe ie Le nel nA wl OW? feeen pn? fh i fy « Econy tore) « aatroonly ‘A.1Shp motoris used to drive an air compressor. The mechanical and compressor efficiency are 65% & 70% respectively Find the mass of air needed per minute, power toss at the shaft and power loss atthe compressor, Irairis available at 30C. The pressure compresses to 6 times its original pressure 2.mass of aif, ko/min 1.98 b. power loss at shaft, kw 7.83 . power loss at compressor, kW 77 Please answer all parts of the question.

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