Which of the following component of a reciprocating pump is not made of cast iron?

Related MCQs

• It is desired to predict the performance of a large centrifugal pump from that of a scale model one fourth the diameter. The model absorbs 20 HP when pumping under test head of 20 m at its best speed of 400 r.p.m. The large pump is required to pump against 60 m head. The following will be the speed of the pump
• Air vessels in a reciprocating pump is
• Air vessels in a reciprocating pump are fitted to
• Four piezometer openings in the same cross-section of a cast iron pipe indicate the following pressure for simultaneous reading: 43, 42.6, 42.4 37 mm Hg. What value should be taken for the pressure?
• Commercial cast-iron and steel pipes carrying fluids under pressure are regarded as hydraulically smooth when
• Higher specific speeds (160 to 500) of centrifugal pump indicate that the pump is of
• The ratio of power outlet of the pump to the power input to the pump is known as
• If the specific speed of a pump is in the range 170 to 400, the type of pump would be
• If the specific speed of a pump is calculated as 5000, the type of pump that should be selected is
• The specific speed of a pump is defined as the speed of a pump