Operating Pumps Flashcards
1
Q
What are the friction loss figures for FRV hoses?
A
- 38mm is 220kpa @ 500lpm
- 50mm is 220kpa @ 750lpm
- 65mm is 55kpa @ 700lpm
- 90mm is 5kpa @ 500lpm
1
Q
What are the (5) friction loss rules?
DRISL
A
Diameter of hose
Roughness of hose interior
Independent of pressure
Square of the flow rate
Length of hose
2
Q
What is the maximum operating pressure of the main pump?
A
1400 kPa
3
Q
What is the maximum operating pressure of the 2nd stage/high pressure pump?
A
4000 kPa