Density Pump Speed (n) Flowrate (Q) Head (H) Specific Speed

= = = =

3 503.4 kg/m 2970 rpm 3 65 m /h 100 m

3 0.01806 m /s

ns =

x H
0.75

0.5

ns =

2970

x 100

1.81E-02
0.75

0.5

ns =

12.62

Optimum Efficiency Enter chart 20.3a, Pump Type = Optimum Efficiency= 64.5% Efficiency Correction Enter chart 20.3b Efficiency correction=

6.0%

Predicted Efficiency [Predicted efficiency] = [optimum efficiency]-[efficiency correction] [Predicted efficiency] = 64.5% 6.0% = Normal Deviation Enter chart 20.3e Normal deviation =

58.5%

8.5%

Efficiency [Efficiency] = [Predicted Efficiency] x (1 - [normal deviation]) [Efficiency] = 58.5% x ( 1 8.5% ) [Efficiency] = 53.5% In SI, the power P in Watts (W) is given by P= (1/)gQH P= 1.87 x 503.4 P= 16658 Watt P= 16.658 kW

9.81

x 0.018056 x

100

Americal Petroleum Institute (API) specifies factor as an additional satefy margin are as follows:Up to 25hp (18.7)kW = 1.25

From 30hp to 70hp (22.4kW to 52.2kW) = 1.15 100hp (74.6kW) and above =1.10 safety margin = 1.25 Electrical motor kW = 20.8