6. A pump is connected to a rising main with a diameter of 0.35m and length of 400m. The rising main discharges to a level 32m above the sump level. The friction factor of the rising main may be taken as 0.01, local losses total 2.5V² /2g, and the pump has the characteristics shown in Table Q6. Determine the flow rate, head and efficiency at duty point under the following design scenarios: () One pump (i) Two pumps operating in parallel (ii) Two pumps operating in series

6. A pump is connected to a rising main with a diameter of 0.35m and length of 400m. The rising main discharges to a level 32m above the sump level. The friction factor of the rising main may be taken as 0.01, local losses total 2.5V² /2g, and the pump has the characteristics shown in Table Q6. Determine the flow rate, head and efficiency at duty point under the following design scenarios: () One pump (i) Two pumps operating in parallel (ii) Two pumps operating in series

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