Compute power requirement if pump has isentropic efficiency


A pump must raise the pressure of liquid water from 50 kPa to 10 MPa at a mass flow rate of 20 kg/s. Assume the water temperature entering the pump is 50oC. a) Determine the minimum power requirement in kW; b) determine the power requirement if the pump has an isentropic efficiency of 85%.

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Mechanical Engineering: Compute power requirement if pump has isentropic efficiency
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