Re: CONC.Reducer at Suction End of Pump

From: <Deepak>
Date: Mon Feb 19 2007 - 23:42:00 EST


With a reducer the pressure will decrease and the velocity will increase. and hence the pressure inside the pump decreases. Which may lead to bubble formation of the liquid.

On 2/19/07, waqas_314 <waqas_314@yahoo.com> wrote:
>
> Hello all of u.
> i had heard somewhere that if we place an Concentric reducer at the
> inlet(suction) of a pump then there will be cavitation action.because
> there will be AIR POCKETS produce.
> plz describe me how cavitation be done,also how air comes in pump if
> we place a concentric reducer at the suction end of a pump.
>
>
>

[Non-text portions of this message have been removed] Received on Mon Feb 19 23:42:00 2007

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