A pump curve provided by a manufacturer is given by h= 20[1 − (Q/100)2] where h is the head...

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A pump curve provided by a manufacturer is givenby h= 20[1−(Q/100)2]where h is the head provided by the pump in meters and Q is thedischarge in liters per minute. The system curve for a pumpingapplication is

h=5+0.002Q2(Q in liters per minute).Find the Operating point (Q)for

  • one pump
  • two pumps connected in series
  • two pumps connected in parallel

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