Chemical Engineering - Fluid Mechanics - Discussion
Discussion Forum : Fluid Mechanics - Section 1 (Q.No. 40)
40.
Maximum theoretical suction lift for water at 15°C by a centrifugal pump is 34 ft. The same for water at 90°C will be __________ ft.
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Div said:
9 years ago
Not cleared with the solution. Please explain it.
Asd said:
1 decade ago
Can anyone explain?
Div said:
1 decade ago
See the maximum theoretical suction lift for water is at 15 c is 34.
Now at 90 c, The vapour formation is taking place in water so cavitation takes place inside the pump and it lift less than the 34 ft so answer is 8.
Now at 90 c, The vapour formation is taking place in water so cavitation takes place inside the pump and it lift less than the 34 ft so answer is 8.
Ahona said:
1 decade ago
What's the relation?
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