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Save Energy: Use This Method to Check Pumping Efficiency
Author(s) -
Gros William F. H.
Publication year - 1976
Publication title -
opflow
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 1551-8701
pISSN - 0149-8029
DOI - 10.1002/j.1551-8701.1976.tb00900.x
Subject(s) - centrifugal pump , head (geology) , power (physics) , energy (signal processing) , automotive engineering , order (exchange) , engineering , mechanical engineering , environmental science , computer science , marine engineering , mathematics , business , physics , geology , impeller , quantum mechanics , geomorphology , statistics , finance
In order for a centrifugal pump to operate at its maximum capacity several factors need to be considered such as the pump head itself, friction losses, installation of new pumps and the use of power motors to help increase pump capacity.