Table of Observation

Test

Shaft speed, N
[x 100 rpm]

Spring balance, S
[N]

Inlet pressure,
P1 [kpa]

Outlet pressure,
P2 [kpa]

Volume of water
collected, V0 [L]

Time, t [s]

1.
2.
3.
4.
5.
6.
7.
8.
9.
10.
11.
12.
13.
14.
15.

13
20
18
18
19
16
16
17
17.5
18.5
19.5
20
21
22
22.5

1N
2N
3N
4N
5N
6N
7N
8N
9N
10N
11N
12N
13N
14N
15N

-1.2
-1.2
-1.25
-1.40
-1.45
-1.60
-1.70
-1.80
-1.90
-2
-2
-2.03
-2.05
-2.1
-2.15

0
0
0.50
1.00
1.25
1.50
1.55
2.00
2.25
2.50
2.75
3.00
3.25
3.75
4.00

30
30
30
30
30
30
30
30
30
30
30
30
30
30
30

46.3
17.9
13.19
10.75
8.97
8.25
7.5
6.82
6.78
5.63
5.9
5.58
4.5
4.02
4.31

Test Velocity, V1 (m/s) Velocity, V2 (m/s) Energy per unit mass,w

1

0.343559

0.542332

0.329248

0.888648

1.402791

0.830265

1.205974

1.903711

1.326624

1.479703

2.335809

1.875647

1.773334

2.799326

2.588461

1.928097

3.04363

3.016169

2.120907

3.347993

3.598663

2.332376

3.681811

4.301685

2.346136

3.703532

4.350057

10

2.825365

4.460027

6.199085

11

2.696068

4.255924

5.666811

12

2.850682

4.499991

6.306807

13

3.534845

5.579989

9.565884

14

3.956916

6.246256

11.92513

15

3.690674

5.825975

10.40662

Test Shaft
speed,
[rad/s]

Water flow Head across Shaft power,

rate, Q
pump, H
dWs/dt
3

[m /s]

[m]

[W]

Power delivered
to water, dWw/dt

Efficiency
[%]

[W]

136.1533

0.000648

0.033562

267.13284

0.212908708

0.079701

209.4667

0.001676

0.084635

821.9472

1.388722893

0.168955

188.52

0.002274

0.135232

1109.62872

3.011306636

0.27138

188.52

0.002791

0.191198

1479.50496

5.223896351

0.353084

198.9933

0.003344

0.263859

1952.1246

8.639746124

0.442582

167.5733

0.003636

0.307459

1972.67328

10.94595262

0.554879

167.5733

0.004

0.366836

2301.45216

14.36586213

0.624209

178.0467

0.004399

0.4385

2794.62048

18.88452244

0.675746

183.2833

0.004425

0.443431

3236.4171

19.20954508

0.593544

10

193.7567

0.005329

0.631915

3801.5058

32.96636092

0.867192

11

204.23

0.005085

0.577657

4407.69186

28.75666389

0.65242

12

209.4667

0.005376

0.642896

4931.6832

33.83975066

0.68617

13

219.94

0.006667

0.975116

5609.78964

63.64501357

1.134535

14

230.4133

0.007463

1.215609

6328.99344

88.81550196

1.403312

15

235.65

0.006961

1.060817

6935.1795

72.29097182

1.042381

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70
60
50
40
30
20
10
0

Efficiency
Power

0.006960557

0.007462687

0.006666667

0.005376344

0.005084746

0.005328597

0.004424779

0.004398827

0.004

0.003636364

0.003344482

0.002790698

0.00227445

0.001675978

0.000647948

First calculation,
For S = 2N

Shaft power,
Ws = Torque
= g (S S0) R
= (9.81)(2 0)(0.2)( 136.1533)
= 267.13284 Watt

The velocities,
Q = A1V1
0.000648 = (

) V1

V1 = 0.343559m/s
Q = A2V2
0.000648 = (

) V2

V2 = 0.542332m/s

Energy per unit mass, w,

Use = 998 kg/m3, g = 9.81m/s2
+

+ Z1 + w =

+
w = 0.329248

+ Z2

+ 0.17 + W =

+ 0.41

The total head,

H=

=
H = 0.033562m

Power delivered by the pump,

Ww = Qw
= (998)( 0.000648)( 0.033562)
= 0.212908708 Watt