Pump cavitation in feed water systems - remedies

The Net Positive Suction Head incipient is a multiple of the Net Positive Suction Head Required in centrifugal pumps. With limited static heads of the feedwater systems, the suction impellers of the feed pumps work in cavitation. The article discusses the ways to deal with the problem of cavitation...

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Main Author: Karaśkiewicz Krzysztof
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: EDP Sciences 2019-01-01
Series:E3S Web of Conferences
Online Access:https://www.e3s-conferences.org/articles/e3sconf/pdf/2019/63/e3sconf_rdpe2019_01010.pdf
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Summary:The Net Positive Suction Head incipient is a multiple of the Net Positive Suction Head Required in centrifugal pumps. With limited static heads of the feedwater systems, the suction impellers of the feed pumps work in cavitation. The article discusses the ways to deal with the problem of cavitation in such systems.
ISSN:2267-1242