Civil Engineering MCQJE Level Civil Engineering

Priming of a centrifugal pump is necessary because:

Fluid MechanicsFluid Mechanics and HydraulicsEASY

Choose the correct answer

A

Water is incompressible

B

Air in casing cannot create sufficient suction

C

Delivery pipe is horizontal

D

Impeller is too heavy

Correct Answer

B. Air in casing cannot create sufficient suction

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Removing air ensures the pump can develop suction and start pumping.

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