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Work done against friction in suction pipe is the energy lost due to friction in the suction pipe of a single acting pump during its operation. Check FAQs
Wfs=(ρ[g]ALN60)(hs+hdel+0.66hfs+0.66hfd)
Wfs - Work done against friction in suction pipe?ρ - Density?A - Area of cylinder?L - Length of Stroke?N - Speed in RPM?hs - Suction Head?hdel - Delivery Head?hfs - Head Loss due to Friction in Suction Pipe?hfd - Head loss due to friction in delivery pipe?[g] - Gravitational acceleration on Earth?

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0.3842Edit=(0.0032Edit9.80660.6Edit0.88Edit100Edit60)(7Edit+5Edit+0.660.6549Edit+0.662.1249Edit)
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Work Done by Single Acting Pump due to Friction in Suction and Delivery Pipes Solution

Follow our step by step solution on how to calculate Work Done by Single Acting Pump due to Friction in Suction and Delivery Pipes?

FIRST Step Consider the formula
Wfs=(ρ[g]ALN60)(hs+hdel+0.66hfs+0.66hfd)
Next Step Substitute values of Variables
Wfs=(0.0032kg/m³[g]0.60.88m10060)(7m+5m+0.660.6549m+0.662.1249m)
Next Step Substitute values of Constants
Wfs=(0.0032kg/m³9.8066m/s²0.60.88m10060)(7m+5m+0.660.6549m+0.662.1249m)
Next Step Prepare to Evaluate
Wfs=(0.00329.80660.60.8810060)(7+5+0.660.6549+0.662.1249)
Next Step Evaluate
Wfs=0.38420069818957J
Next Step Convert to Output's Unit
Wfs=0.38420069818957N*m
LAST Step Rounding Answer
Wfs=0.3842N*m

Work Done by Single Acting Pump due to Friction in Suction and Delivery Pipes Formula Elements

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Constants
Work done against friction in suction pipe
Work done against friction in suction pipe is the energy lost due to friction in the suction pipe of a single acting pump during its operation.
Symbol: Wfs
Measurement: EnergyUnit: N*m
Note: Value can be positive or negative.
Density
Density is the mass of a fluid per unit volume, typically measured in units of mass per unit volume, such as kilograms per cubic meter.
Symbol: ρ
Measurement: DensityUnit: kg/m³
Note: Value should be greater than 0.
Area of cylinder
Area of cylinder is the area of the circular base of a cylinder, used to calculate the volume of a single acting pump.
Symbol: A
Measurement: AreaUnit:
Note: Value can be positive or negative.
Length of Stroke
Length of Stroke is the distance of the piston's movement in a single acting pump, which affects the pump's overall performance and efficiency.
Symbol: L
Measurement: LengthUnit: m
Note: Value can be positive or negative.
Speed in RPM
Speed in RPM is the rotational speed of the pump's drive shaft, typically measured in revolutions per minute, indicating the pump's operating speed.
Symbol: N
Measurement: NAUnit: Unitless
Note: Value can be positive or negative.
Suction Head
Suction Head is the vertical distance from the centerline of the pump to the suction nozzle of a single acting pump, affecting pump performance.
Symbol: hs
Measurement: LengthUnit: m
Note: Value should be greater than 0.
Delivery Head
Delivery Head is the maximum pressure or head developed by a single acting pump, typically measured at the pump's outlet, during its operation.
Symbol: hdel
Measurement: LengthUnit: m
Note: Value can be positive or negative.
Head Loss due to Friction in Suction Pipe
Head Loss due to Friction in Suction Pipe is the pressure drop that occurs in the suction pipe of a single acting pump due to frictional resistance.
Symbol: hfs
Measurement: LengthUnit: m
Note: Value can be positive or negative.
Head loss due to friction in delivery pipe
Head loss due to friction in delivery pipe is the reduction in pressure head of a fluid due to frictional forces in the delivery pipe of a single acting pump.
Symbol: hfd
Measurement: LengthUnit: m
Note: Value can be positive or negative.
Gravitational acceleration on Earth
Gravitational acceleration on Earth means that the velocity of an object in free fall will increase by 9.8 m/s2 every second.
Symbol: [g]
Value: 9.80665 m/s²

Other Formulas to find Work done against friction in suction pipe

​Go Work done against friction in suction pipe
Wfs=(23)Lhfs

Other formulas in Single Acting Pumps category

​Go Work Done by Single-acting Pump considering all Head Losses
Wfd=(SWALN60)(hs+hdel+((23)hfs)+((23)hfd))
​Go Work done against friction in delivery pipe
Wfd=(23)Lhfd

How to Evaluate Work Done by Single Acting Pump due to Friction in Suction and Delivery Pipes?

Work Done by Single Acting Pump due to Friction in Suction and Delivery Pipes evaluator uses Work done against friction in suction pipe = ((Density*[g]*Area of cylinder*Length of Stroke*Speed in RPM)/60)*(Suction Head+Delivery Head+0.66*Head Loss due to Friction in Suction Pipe+0.66*Head loss due to friction in delivery pipe) to evaluate the Work done against friction in suction pipe, Work Done by Single Acting Pump due to Friction in Suction and Delivery Pipes formula is defined as the total energy lost due to friction in the suction and delivery pipes of a reciprocating pump, considering the pump's design and operational parameters. Work done against friction in suction pipe is denoted by Wfs symbol.

How to evaluate Work Done by Single Acting Pump due to Friction in Suction and Delivery Pipes using this online evaluator? To use this online evaluator for Work Done by Single Acting Pump due to Friction in Suction and Delivery Pipes, enter Density (ρ), Area of cylinder (A), Length of Stroke (L), Speed in RPM (N), Suction Head (hs), Delivery Head (hdel), Head Loss due to Friction in Suction Pipe (hfs) & Head loss due to friction in delivery pipe (hfd) and hit the calculate button.

FAQs on Work Done by Single Acting Pump due to Friction in Suction and Delivery Pipes

What is the formula to find Work Done by Single Acting Pump due to Friction in Suction and Delivery Pipes?
The formula of Work Done by Single Acting Pump due to Friction in Suction and Delivery Pipes is expressed as Work done against friction in suction pipe = ((Density*[g]*Area of cylinder*Length of Stroke*Speed in RPM)/60)*(Suction Head+Delivery Head+0.66*Head Loss due to Friction in Suction Pipe+0.66*Head loss due to friction in delivery pipe). Here is an example- 0.383843 = ((0.003218*[g]*0.6*0.88*100)/60)*(7+5+0.66*0.654872+0.66*2.124929).
How to calculate Work Done by Single Acting Pump due to Friction in Suction and Delivery Pipes?
With Density (ρ), Area of cylinder (A), Length of Stroke (L), Speed in RPM (N), Suction Head (hs), Delivery Head (hdel), Head Loss due to Friction in Suction Pipe (hfs) & Head loss due to friction in delivery pipe (hfd) we can find Work Done by Single Acting Pump due to Friction in Suction and Delivery Pipes using the formula - Work done against friction in suction pipe = ((Density*[g]*Area of cylinder*Length of Stroke*Speed in RPM)/60)*(Suction Head+Delivery Head+0.66*Head Loss due to Friction in Suction Pipe+0.66*Head loss due to friction in delivery pipe). This formula also uses Gravitational acceleration on Earth constant(s).
What are the other ways to Calculate Work done against friction in suction pipe?
Here are the different ways to Calculate Work done against friction in suction pipe-
  • Work done against friction in suction pipe=(2/3)*Length of Stroke*Head Loss due to Friction in Suction PipeOpenImg
Can the Work Done by Single Acting Pump due to Friction in Suction and Delivery Pipes be negative?
Yes, the Work Done by Single Acting Pump due to Friction in Suction and Delivery Pipes, measured in Energy can be negative.
Which unit is used to measure Work Done by Single Acting Pump due to Friction in Suction and Delivery Pipes?
Work Done by Single Acting Pump due to Friction in Suction and Delivery Pipes is usually measured using the Newton Meter[N*m] for Energy. Joule[N*m], Kilojoule[N*m], Gigajoule[N*m] are the few other units in which Work Done by Single Acting Pump due to Friction in Suction and Delivery Pipes can be measured.
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