A process in a plant requires 300 gal/min at a head increase of 72 ft-Ibf/lbm. The density of the fluid is 123lbmlfe. A Goulds standard-dimension process pump is to be used.
(8) What standard Goulds 3196 pumps would be acceptable?
(b) What 1,750-rpm pump would be required?
1. What would the operating efficiency be?
2. What size motor would be required? (Assume motors are available in 5-hp increments). .
(c) Answer 1 and 2 of part (b) for a 3,500-rpm pump.