What does QH curve show?
At the very highest level, what are the two main types of pump?
In a pump curve, head, power consumption, efficiency and NPSH are shown as a function of…
Can centrifugal pumps be connected directly to an asynchronous motor?
Centrifugal pumps can be categorised into the following groups…
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Q: What does QH curve show?
A: Flow at a given head
Q: What does QH curve show?
A: Head at a given flow
Q: What does QH curve show?
A: Overall efficiency
Q: At the very highest level, what are the two main types of pump?
A: Vertical pumps and horizontal pumps
Q: At the very highest level, what are the two main types of pump?
A: Positive displacement pumps and centrifugal pumps
Q: At the very highest level, what are the two main types of pump?
A: Submersible and sanitary pumps
Q: Are axial flow impellers used in closed pump designs?
A: Yes
Q: Are axial flow impellers used in closed pump designs?
A: Sometimes
Q: Are axial flow impellers used in closed pump designs?
A: No
Q: In a pump curve, head, power consumption, efficiency and NPSH are shown as a function of…
A: Performance
Q: In a pump curve, head, power consumption, efficiency and NPSH are shown as a function of…
A: The type of pump
Q: In a pump curve, head, power consumption, efficiency and NPSH are shown as a function of…
A: Flow
Q: How much of the world’s total volume of water is fresh water?
A: 72%
Q: How much of the world’s total volume of water is fresh water?
A: About 50%
Q: How much of the world’s total volume of water is fresh water?
A: 3.5%
Q: Can centrifugal pumps be connected directly to an asynchronous motor?
A: Yes
Q: Can centrifugal pumps be connected directly to an asynchronous motor?
A: No
Q: Can centrifugal pumps be connected directly to an asynchronous motor?
A: Only in the case of immersible pumps
Q: Centrifugal pumps can be categorised into the following groups…
A: Forward flow, backward flow, static flow
Q: Centrifugal pumps can be categorised into the following groups…
A: Vertical flow, horizontal flow, diagonal flow
Q: Centrifugal pumps can be categorised into the following groups…
A: Radial flow, mixed flow, axial flow
Q: In what year was the centrifugal pump invented?
A: 1689
Q: In what year was the centrifugal pump invented?
A: 1789
Q: In what year was the centrifugal pump invented?
A: 1923