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How is the combined pumpmotor efficiency of a pump and
Chapter 2, Problem 253C(choose chapter or problem)
QUESTION:
How is the combined pumpmotor efficiency of a pump and motor system defined? Can the combined pump motor efficiency be greater than either the pump or the motor efficiency?
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QUESTION:
How is the combined pumpmotor efficiency of a pump and motor system defined? Can the combined pump motor efficiency be greater than either the pump or the motor efficiency?
ANSWER:Step 1 of 2
The combined pump-motor efficiency of a pump/motor system is defined as the ratio of the increase in the mechanical energy of the fluid to the electrical power consumption of the motor.