Consider a water sprinkler as in Figure Q2(b). The mass flow
rate going into the
sprinkler from the base is 4.5 kg/s. The radius at the Outlet 1 and
Outlet 2 is 4 cm and
7 cm respectively, with the water discharges to the atmosphere at
the velocity of 0.75
m/s at Outlet 1. If the sprinkler is rotated at a speed of 150 rpm
at clockwise direction,
determine the power produced by the sprinkler.
Consider a water sprinkler as in Figure Q2(b). The mass flow rate going into the sprinkler...
Required information Water enters vertically and steadily at a rate of 31 L/s into the sprinkler with unequal arms and unequal discharge areas. The smaller jet has a discharge area of 3 cm2 and a normal distance of 50 cm from the axis of rotation. The larger jet has a discharge area of 5 cm2 and a normal distance of 35 cm from the axis of rotation. Take the density of water to be 1000 kg/m3 = 1 kg/L. SO...
Q2 Water flows at a rate of 0.08 m''min through a flanged tap with a partially closed gate valve spigot (Fig. Q2). The inner diameter of the pipe at the inlet and outlet is 2 cm and 1.5 cm respectively, and the gauge pressure of the water at inlet is measured to be 90 kPa. The pressure at outlet from the tap is atmospheric. The total mass of the tap assembly plus the water within it is 5.8 kg. (a)...
Question 3 (12 marks) A reducing elbow is used to deflect water flow at a rate of 25 kg/s in a horizontal pipe upward by an angle 0=60° from the flow direction while accelerating it. The elbow discharges water into the atmosphere. The diameter of the elbow at the inlet isl9 cm and at the exit 2 cm. The elevation difference between the centers of the exit and the inlet is 36 cm. The mass of the elbow and the...
Show all work and answer all parts of the problem please. The 45 degree elbow nozzle discharges water into the atmosphere. The cross-sectional area of the elbow is 25 cm2 150 cm2 at the inlet and 25 cm2 at the exit. Velocity at point 1 and 2 are given as 2 m/s and 12 m/s 450 respectively. The gage pressure at 1 is 73 kPa 150 em2 30 cm The elevation difference between the centers of the exit and the...
pure radial flow blade design that operates at 1200 rpm, delivering 18 m^3/h of water at 10 bars. The slip factor is 0.9. Flow enters the "impeller eye" along the pure axial direction. a. Determine the impeller radius b. The impeller height at the outlet is 5 cm. find velocity along both radial and tangential directions at the impeller outlet.
please solve 5(b) and 6 (a and b) fluid machinery b)An inward flow reaction turbine works under a head of 100m. The inlet and outlet diameters of the runner are 1.2 m and 0.6 m, respectively. The width of the runner is 150 mm, which is constant throughout. The velocity of flow at the outlet is 6 m/s. The blade angle at the outlet is 15. The hydraulic efficiency is 0.9. Calculate the following: ) The speed of the Turbine...
not sure how the mass flow rate is 8.47 kg/s Water is pumped from an open reservoir to a large closed tank at a fixed pressure of 2 bar, through a vertical distance of 50 meters using a 5 kW pump. Determine the maximum flow rate of the water (in kg/s). State any assumptions you make. For this flow rate, determine the speed of the water inside a 10 cm diameter pipe. Determine also the pressure difference between the inlet...
(b) A centrifugal pump rotates at 750 rpm. Water enters the impeller normal to the blades (GJ 0°) and exits at an angle of 35° from radial (α,- 35°). The inlet radius is r12.0 cm, at which the blade width bi 18.0 cm. The outlet radius is r2 24.0 cm, at which the blade width b 16.2 cm. The volume flow rate is 0.573 m/s. Assuming 100 percent efficiency. Given density of water to be 998 kg/m3 i Calculate the...
mass flow rate 15 kh/s DATA: Mass Flow Rate 15 kg/s Inlet Stagnation Pressure = 1013 kPa Inlet Stagnation Temperature 1200 K Mean Blade Diameter 25 cm Rotor Speed 26,500 rpm Fou usbine Axial Velocity- 180 m/s inlet to Rotor Angle, α= 700 Exit Rotor Angle as 0 Assuming variable specific heats and the axial velocity remains constant; (a) Construct the velocity diagrams for the stage (b) Calculate work, Aw (c) The power developed based on the mean blade diameter,...
A Pelton wheel with an efficiency of 85% is used to produce hydroelectric power from flow of water behind a dam with an elevation head of 420 m. The average radius of the wheel and its angular velocity are 2.0 m and 220 rpm, respectively. This turbine works at its optimum rotation rate (which produces maximum power). The turning angle of the buckets is ? = 165° and nozzle diameter is given as 8.00 cm. a. Calculate volumetric flow rate...