Mechanical Engineering - Hydraulic Machines - Discussion

Discussion Forum : Hydraulic Machines - Section 1 (Q.No. 21)
21.
Which of the following pump is preferred for flood control and irrigation applications?
Centrifugal pump
Axial flow pump
Mixed flow pump
Reciprocating pump
Answer: Option
Explanation:
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Discussion:
19 comments Page 2 of 2.

Deb said:   8 years ago
Yeah, option B is right. I agree.

Sagar Shelare said:   8 years ago
Axial flow pump is correct answer.

Jkverma said:   9 years ago
B is right option. I agree with that.

Siva Kumar G said:   9 years ago
It's definitely the centrifugal pump.

Siva Kumar G said:   9 years ago
It's Centrifugal Pump that is widely used. Its installation is easy and also discharge is good.

Kishore said:   9 years ago
B is correct since compared to centrifugal pump its discharge is more.

Adersh said:   9 years ago
A should be the right answer.

Dipu said:   9 years ago
Centrifugal pumps are used for high discharge low head. Ideal application for irrigation and flood surge removal.

A is right answer.

Triratna said:   1 decade ago
I think centrifugal pump is most widely used in irrigation & flood situation.


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