in power plant which pump is used for feeding the water
a) centrifugal pump or
b) reciprocating pump.
and why?
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Answer / sreekanth
Normally in high pressure boilers Centrifugal pumps are
used due to hich discharge
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Generally both are used in the power plant ,depending upon
the capacity of plant.
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Answer / avishek bhattacharya
For feeding water to the boiler drum Boiler feed pumps are used.It is a multistage centrifugal pump,it is used because it has high discharge as well as high pressure( by multistaging)as it has to deliver water against the drum pressure and also the drum is loacted 60 m above ground.Discharge pressure is upto 20 mpa.
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Answer / tarang
reciprocating pump is used as water has to be pumped at high
head (pressure) and at medium discharge (or low)
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Answer / arvind kumar shakya
in power plant need to high head of water centrifugal pump
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