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Discussion Forum : Hydraulic Machines - Section 1 (Q.No. 18)
18.
Multi-stage centrifugal pumps are used to
give high discharge
produce high heads
pump viscous fluids
all of these
Answer: Option
Explanation:
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Discussion:
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Ajs said:   3 years ago
Multi-stage means series combination. So, HIGH-HEAD will be the correct option.

Hari said:   6 years ago
If we connect the centifugal pump in series it will develop high head.

If we connect the centrifugal pump in series it will develop high discharg. So the answer is D.

Ramy Elshahat said:   6 years ago
Multi-stage means more than one stage. It may be in series or in parallel.

So, D is correct.

Amit Choudhary said:   7 years ago
According to the given option, the Correct Answer will be D.

For High Head, we use Centrifugal pump in series connection.
For High Discharge, we use Centrifugal pump in Parallel connection.
And Centrifugal pump is also used for pumping Viscous Fluid.
So the correct answer will be D.
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Sumit kumar said:   7 years ago
As per Khurmi, The correct option is D.

Pabitra said:   8 years ago
D will be the correct answer.

Sagar Shelare said:   8 years ago
Option A & B are correct. Series it produce high head and Parrllel produce high discharge.

Melkamu said:   8 years ago
Multi-stage means more than one stage. It may be in series or in parallel.

In parallel, it produces more discharge and in series produce more head.

Saad said:   8 years ago
According to me, it will be option D.

MANOJ KUMAR SHARMA said:   9 years ago
Multi-stage can be done in any desirous conditions required whether it may in vertical or in horizontal position etc so it can produce the both high head and high discharge, so the given option is not appropriate.


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