//Fluid Systems - By - Shiv Kumar //Chapter 11- Centrifugal Pumps //Example 11.17 //To Find (a)Manometric Efficiency. (b)Minimum Starting Speed clc clear //Given Data:- Di=1200; //Inner Diameter of the Impeller, mm Do=600; //Outer Diameter of the Impeller, mm N=200; //Speed, rpm Hm=6; //Manometric Head, m beta_o=26; // Vane Angle at Outlet, degrees Vfo=2.5; // Velocity of flow at Outlet, m/s //Data Used: - g=9.81; //Acceleration due to gravity, m/s^2 //Computations:- Di=Di/1000; //m Do=Do/1000; //m uo=%pi*Di*N/60; //Tangential Velocity of Impeller at Outlet, m/s Vwo=uo-Vfo/tand(beta_o); //m/s //(a)Manometric Efficiency, eta_man eta_man=g*Hm/(Vwo*uo)*100; //In Percentage //(b) Minimum Starting Speed, Nmin Nmin =sqrt(2*g*Hm*60^2/(%pi^2*(Di^2-Do^2))); //rpm //Results:- printf("(a)Manometric Efficiency =%.2f Percent \n",eta_man) //The answer vary due to round off error printf(" (b)Minimum Starting Speed, Nmin =%.f rpm",Nmin) //The answer vary due to round off error