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Solution:
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Solve for pressure at impeller inlet

Solve for fluid or liquid vapor pressure

Solve for specific weight of fluid or liquid

Solve for the acceleration of gravity

Where
WHP = water horsepower
Q = flow rate or discharge
H = total head
n = pump efficiency
BHP = brake horsepower
NPSH = net positive suction head
V = velocity of fluid or liquid
p = impeller inlet pressure
pv = vapor pressure of fluid or liquid
SW = specific weight of fluid or liquid
g = acceleration of gravity

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1) P. Aarne Vesilind, J. Jeffrey Peirce and Ruth F. Weiner. 1994. Environmental Engineering. Butterworth
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