A Centrifugal Pump Is Installed On An Open Large Tank And Is Designed To?

Posted by admin on January 25, 2010 under Fluid Mechanics | Read the First Comment

A centrifugal pump is installed on an open large tank and is designed to
pump water at rate of 10 L/s through diameter 10cm suction pipe.
Calculate the maximum height the pump suction is to be installed if net
suction head is 4.0m and vapor pressure of water is 2.34kPa at 20C, 1atm
ambient pressure through a 90° elbow before entering the pump inlet.