Centrifugal Pumps

What type of machine is a centrifugal pump?

• Mechanical

• Hydraulic

• Electrical

• None of them

This is one of the components of a centrifugal pump: _______pipe

How many types of centrifugal pump are there?

• 10

• 8

• 7

• 11

_____ pumps operate at a much larger flow rate with a decent increase in the head.

In centrifugal pumps that have a single volute casing, the flow is discharged from the impeller and goes into one volute, which winds completely around the impeller

• Vertical Pumps

• Radial Pumps

• Double Suction Pump

• Single Volute Pump

Centrifugal Pumps are commonly used in worldwide industrial ____________

This type of pumps are designed specifically for use in pumping chemicals.

• Chemical Pumps

• Axial Pumps

• Radial Pumps

• Trash Pumps

What is the primary function of a centrifugal pump?

• To mix chemicals

• To filter liquids

• To increase pressure

• To decrease pressure

Which component of a centrifugal pump is responsible for converting rotational energy into fluid energy?

• Volute

• Motor

• Impeller

• Diffuser

What is the typical application of a centrifugal pump?

• Hydraulic lifts

• Vacuum cleaning

• Air conditioning

• Water supply systems