General Studies · Fluid Mechanics and Hydraulic Machines
Which of the following statements is true for a centrifugal pump when compared to a reciprocating pump?
- 1It is preferred for lifting highly viscous liquids.
- 2The initial cost of a centrifugal pump is nearly four times the cost of a reciprocating pump.
- 3Efficiency is higher than that of a reciprocating pump at high heads.
- 4The discharge is continuous and smooth.✓
Correct answer
The discharge is continuous and smooth.
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