Chemical Engineering - Fluid Mechanics - Discussion

Discussion Forum : Fluid Mechanics - Section 2 (Q.No. 40)
40.
Surge tanks are provided in high pressure water pipelines to
store a definte quantity ofwater all the time,
reduce the water hammer.
facilitate easy dismantling of pipeline for cleaning and maintenance.
none of these.
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Kedar baghel said:   8 years ago
Surge tanks provides to avoid feed flow rate variation, it maintain a flow that avoid the pump for inappropriate cause, like water hammer (impact due to water).

MAANASA said:   10 years ago
What does water hammer mean?

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