In a single casing, multistage pump running at constant speed, the capacity rating is to be slightly lowered. It can be done by
A. Designing new impeller
B. Trimming the impeller size to the required size by machining
C. Not possible
D. Some other alterations in the impeller
Answer: Option B
Related Questions on Hydraulics and Fluid Mechanics in ME
A flow in which the quantity of liquid flowing per second is constant, is called __________ flow.
A. Steady
B. Streamline
C. Turbulent
D. Unsteady
A hydraulic ram is a device used to
A. Store the energy of water
B. Increase the pressure of water
C. To lift water from deep wells
D. To lift small quantity of water to a greater height when a large quantity of water is available at a smaller height
A. The weight of the body
B. More than the weight of the body
C. Less than the weight of the body
D. Weight of the fluid displaced by the body
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