Diffrence between centrifugal & recipocating pump?

Answer Posted / manjunath.nitw

centrifugal pumps increase the kinetic energy of fluid by rotational velocities and then convert to pressure enegry, but in case of +ve dispalcement pumps they appy pressure energy directly by piston r rotating member...:)

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