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How to determine of pumps required on a pipeline
I have a 14km long pipe with total head loss of 113m, transporting water at 40m3/h. How do I decide how many pumps I need? I understand headloss is 113m, but I still don't get how does this tells me ...
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Pumps' geometric similarity
Given two pumps that are similar :
$H_1=70-1.41x10^{-3}Q_1^2$
$H_2=100-1.1x10^{-3}Q_2^2$
Find the geometric scale :
$\frac{D1}{D2}= ?$
I am also given maximum efficiency = 1.
I tried solving but I got ...
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