A city has a population of 150000. Water is to be supplied at the rate of 160 litres per head per day. If the static lift of the pump is 40 meters, calculate the BHO of motor. The rising main is 300 m long and motor efficiency is 85%, pump efficiency is 60. f-0.04 and the peak hour demand is 1.5 times the average demand.

A city has a population of 150000. Water is to be supplied at the rate of 160 litres per head per day. If the static lift of the pump is 40 meters, calculate the BHO of motor. The rising main is 300 m long and motor efficiency is 85%, pump efficiency is 60. f-0.04 and the peak hour demand is 1.5 times the average demand.

Structural Analysis

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Author:KASSIMALI, Aslam.

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