A tank containing 10,000 gal of benzene at 80°F is to be emptied in 3 hours. The plant's piping system is as follows: th

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A tank containing 10,000 gal of benzene at 80°F is to be emptied in 3 hours. The plant's piping system is as follows: th

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A tank containing 10,000 gal of benzene at 80°F is to be emptied in 3 hours. The plant's piping system is as follows: the suction line is 35 feet long, schedule 40, 3 inches, and 15 feet high. The discharge line is 110 feet of 3-inch Schedule 40 pipe with a head of 50 feet. A centrifugal pump with the following characteristics is available for pumping. Determine the flow rate through the system and the power required. International System
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