Pumping systems design nyangasi 03 14 12 page 3 of 15 a total static head the total static head hts in the pumping system is the water level difference between the suction and delivery reservoirs.
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The total static head therefore depends on the site conditions between the suction and delivery.
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This technical note provides guidance for the design of solar powered water pump systems.
Water level pump level well water pump figure 1.
The operation of the pv array is analysed using pspice.
Components of solar powered water pump systems important planning considerations and general guidance on designing a solar powered water pump system.
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Background solar powered water pumps are comprised of three basic components.
The performance of a solar water pumping system is discussed in this paper the system consists of a photovoltaic pv array a permanent magnet pm dc motor and a helical rotor pump.
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Basic schematic of a pumping system from a well to a storage tank.
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This publication also provides design examples for typical design scenarios and standard drawings for use by the reader.
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However this technical note is not intended to be used as a standalone.
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This is shown in figure 1 for the two alternative suction arrangements.
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X selecting a suitable array size based on the load requirement here in this case an ac motor operating a centrifugal or helical pump.