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    Apr 16, 2015, 06:58 AM
    How do I determine the height of a supply tank to a pump that has the following specs
    I have been given the task of determining the location of a supply tank to a pump my specs are as follows.


    200 gpm
    centrifugal
    max height 40 ft
    113 feet of head
    dP =42.56
    brake horsepower is 10.92 HP
    electric horsepower is 12.84 HP
    kW 9.58


    How high should I place the supply tank above the pump?

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