23: Centrifugal Pump Efficiency.

  • Published In: TCE: The Chemical Engineer, 2023, n. 990/991. P. 62 1 of 3

  • Database: Academic Search Ultimate 2 of 3

  • Authored By: Baxter, Tom 3 of 3

Abstract

The article focuses on centrifugal pump efficiency, explaining Bernoulli's equation and fluid energy conversion dynamics. It examines the impact of pump efficiency on energy usage and emissions, stressing the importance of fluid efficiency. It also outlines sources of pump inefficiencies like eddy drag, material roughness, clearances, turbulence losses and cavitation.

Additional Information

  • Source:TCE: The Chemical Engineer. 2023/12, Issue 990/991, p62
  • Document Type:Article
  • Subject Area:History
  • Publication Date:2023
  • ISSN:0302-0797
  • Accession Number:174226838

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