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    The document contains information about pump sizing and system operation including flow rate, head, impeller diameter, horsepower, efficiency, and NPSH. It also provides data on benzene properties and piping details for calculating NPSHA in a system with a globe valve and two pipe sections to determine if cavitation will occur.

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    The document contains information about pump sizing and system operation including flow rate, head, impeller diameter, horsepower, efficiency, and NPSH. It also provides data on benzene properties and piping details for calculating NPSHA in a system with a globe valve and two pipe sections to determine if cavitation will occur.

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    How Do Can You Force The System To Operate On The Pump Curve?

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    Imie Camacho
    The document contains information about pump sizing and system operation including flow rate, head, impeller diameter, horsepower, efficiency, and NPSH. It also provides data on benzene properties and piping details for calculating NPSHA in a system with a globe valve and two pipe sections to determine if cavitation will occur.

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    of 3

    Given

    FIND:

    Q=300 gpm

    Impeller
    Diameter
    =?

    H = 50 ft

    Horsepowe

    How do can you force the system to operate on the pump


    r=?
    curve?
    Pump
    Efficiency =
    ?
    NPSH = ?

    Given
    Q=100L/s
    Diameter = 29.1 cm

    Flow = 600 gpm of benzene 60F


    2
    5 ft

    Data for benzene:


    PVap = 7.74 psia
    r = 50.1 lbm /ft3
    = 0.70 c

    P2 = 16.1 psia

    P3 = 16 psia

    150 ft
    P1 = 16 psia

    globe valve (open)

    1
    5 ft

    L = 5 ft, 6 inch Sch40

    L = 300 ft, 5 inch Sch40

    Use Goulds 3x4-10


    @3560 RPM

    Find NPSHA. Using the NPSH from the Pump in


    Problem 1, will cavitation take place?

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