A centrifugal pump receives liquid nitrogen at 340 F at the rate of 100 lb m /s.

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A centrifugal pump receives liquid nitrogen at –340 F at the rate of 100 lbm/s. The nitrogen enters the pump as a liquid at 15 psia. The discharge pressure is 400 psia. Estimate the minimum size of the motor (hp) needed to drive this pump.

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Thermodynamics Concepts And Applications

ISBN: 9781107179714

2nd Edition

Authors: Stephen R. Turns, Laura L. Pauley

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