Mechanical Engineering - Hydraulic Machines - Discussion

Discussion Forum : Hydraulic Machines - Section 2 (Q.No. 14)
14.
In order to avoid cavitation in centrifugal pumps
the suction pressure should be high
the delivery pressure should be high
the suction pressure should be low
the delivery pressure should be low
Answer: Option
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Kriti said:   9 years ago
Why suction pressure should be high?

Vivek said:   8 years ago
Because to avoid cavitation in pump pressure should be more than or equal to from vapour pressure.

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