Reciprocating pumps compared to centrifugal pumps__________________?
A. Deliver liquid at uniform pressure
B. Can handle slurries more efficiently
C. Are not subject to air binding
D. Can be operated with delivery valve closed
A. Deliver liquid at uniform pressure
B. Can handle slurries more efficiently
C. Are not subject to air binding
D. Can be operated with delivery valve closed
A. Increases
B. Decreases
C. Remains unchanged
D. Data insufficient to predict
A. Fluid momentum is constant
B. Force per unit mass equals acceleration
C. Rate of mass outflow is equal to the rate of mass inflow
D. None of these
A. Elastic
B. Viscous
C. Gravity
D. None of these
A. Power of the pump
B. Nature of the liquid being pumped
C. Angle of the vanes and the speed of the tip of the impeller
D. Vapour pressure of the liquid
A. Mechanical energy balance in potential flow
B. Kinetic energy balance in laminar flow
C. Mechanical energy balance in turbulent flow
D. Mechanical energy balance in boundary layer
A. Steep slope in flow
B. Unsteady nature of flow
C. Non-uniformity of flow
D. Turbulence in flow