3.5 A pipe 50 cm in diameter carries water (10°C) at a rate of 0.5 m/s. A pump in the pipe is used to move the water from an elevation of 30 m to 40 m. The pressure at section 1 is 70 kPa gage and the pressure at section 2 is 350 kPa gage. What power in kilowatts and in horsepower must be supplied to the flow by the pump? Assume h - 3 m of water and a, - a, - 1. Page 36 I 46 Q +

3.5 A pipe 50 cm in diameter carries water (10°C) at a rate of 0.5 m/s. A pump in the pipe is used to move the water from an elevation of 30 m to 40 m. The pressure at section 1 is 70 kPa gage and the pressure at section 2 is 350 kPa gage. What power in kilowatts and in horsepower must be supplied to the flow by the pump? Assume h - 3 m of water and a, - a, - 1. Page 36 I 46 Q +

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