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‏A centrifugal pump delivers water against a net head of 14 m and a speed of...


‏A centrifugal pump delivers water against a net head of 14 m and a speed of 1300 rpm. The blade angle is given as 35º. The impeller outlet diameter is 225 mm and outlet width is 50 mm. Determine the discharge of the pump if manometric efficiency is 83%.
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