NPSH3 at rated flow

Number

Property Information
Details and background about this property.
Description
The net positive suction head available to a pump under test at a the rated flow when the pump head is decreased by 3 percent as a result of cavitation caused by a decreasing available suction head
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Synonyms
  • CFIHOS ID
    CFIHOS-40000820
Equipment
Equipment that requires this property.
centrifugal pump
equipment class

A dynamic pump that contains impellers provided with vanes to generate centrifugal force to achieve the required pressure head.