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What determines the minimum flow of a pump?

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Identify the factors that are not considered for calculating the total pump head requirements?

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What are the two factors that should be ensured when the total head for a ground water pump is calculated?

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1: What determines the minimum flow of a pump?
The amount of water that needs to be applied to the crops during peak periods.
1: What determines the minimum flow of a pump?
The type of soil in the field.
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1: What determines the minimum flow of a pump?
The cost of power for the pump.
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2: Identify the factors that are not considered for calculating the total pump head requirements?
Friction losses
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2: Identify the factors that are not considered for calculating the total pump head requirements?
Elevation lift
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2: Identify the factors that are not considered for calculating the total pump head requirements?
Pump flow
3: What are the two factors that should be ensured when the total head for a ground water pump is calculated?
There is no elevation lift and the drawdown has to be added to the suction lift.
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3: What are the two factors that should be ensured when the total head for a ground water pump is calculated?
There is no suction lift. Instead there is static water table and the drawdown has to be added to the elevation lift.
3: What are the two factors that should be ensured when the total head for a ground water pump is calculated?
There is no suction lift and the drawdown has to be deducted from the elevation lift.
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