In pump literature, much has been written and continues to be written about NPSH (Net Positive Suction Head) and cavitation. As career pump engineer,
Common Centrifugal Pump Terms in Plain English
The terminology of a technical subject is key to understanding it. The language of modern pump technology has evolved for well over a hundred years.
Suction – It’s Not What You Think It Is
Suction is often defined as a force that causes a fluid or a mixture to be drawn into an interior space. Some dictionaries more accurately define
Critical Pump Selection Webinar – Video
After the success of my webinar, I am making a recording of it available for everyone who was not able to attend, and those who wanted more time to go
Is there any confusion about NPSH?
Net Positive Suction Head (NPSH) is perhaps the most misunderstood concept in pumping technology. The main source of confusion stems from multiple
The ideal pump
Consider a pump that functions reliably under all possible operating conditions, no matter how abusive, including complete loss of prime or dead