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How to control flow rate of Centrifugal pump?

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Date Posted: 2014/10/22
Jahir hussain Shaik Ahamed basha
by Jahir hussain Shaik Ahamed basha , Assistant Manager , Larsen & Toubro

1.Stop-Start/Float Level control Operation.

2.Hybrid Control (VFD + By-Pass).

3.Parallel Operation of Multiple Pumps .

4. Multiple Speed Motors (2, 3 or 4 Speed)

Thoraya ghobashy
by Thoraya ghobashy , Teacher , Future International School, IG Department

1. Flow and pressure relationship of a pump

2. Do not let a pump run at zero flow

3. Use pressure gauges

4. Do not let a pump run dry, use a check valve

5. Suction valves

6. Eccentric reducer

7. Use a multi-stage turbine pump for deep wells

8. Flow control

9. Plan ahead for flow meters

10. Avoid pockets and high points

11. Be aware of potential water hammer problems.

 

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