Potential value of lost viscous product can add up.
Centrifugal Pumps
Centrifugal pumps are the most common pump, used in a wide variety of applications, especially water. They include one or more impellers that rotate and pull the fluid through. Impellers can be trimmed to change head or flow to enhance efficiency. They are not commonly used in non-Newtonian fluids.
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Understand the pump specific speed to help establish proper tolerance.
Rotodynamic pumps include centrifigual, mixed and axial flow pumps.
Silicon carbide-based housing holds up in harsh power generation plant applications.
The equivalent suction lift is equal to the difference between the “vacuum effect” and the net submergence.
Learn the differences between the HI and Wilson methods.
How a single-vane screw pump avoids typical pain points.
Don't forget to take vapor pressure into consideration.