Foot valves are provided in the suction line of a centrifugal pump to – McqOptions

MCQOPTIONS

1.	Foot valves are provided in the suction line of a centrifugal pump to ____________________?
A.	Avoid priming, every time we start the pump
B.	Remove the contaminant present in the liquid
C.	Minimise the fluctuation in discharge
D.	Control the liquid discharge
Answer» B. Remove the contaminant present in the liquid

Discussion

No Comment Found

Related MCQs

While starting a centrifugal pump, its delivery valve should be kept___________________?
While starting an axial flow pump, its delivery valve should be kept _______________?
With a constant diameter impeller of a centrifugal pump _____________________?
With decrease in particle size to be fluidised by a particular fluid, the operating range of fluidisation velocity___________________?
With diminishing cross-sectional area in case of subsonic flow in a converging nozzle, the____________________?
With increase in molecular weight of the gas, the head developed by a centrifugal compressor will________________?
With increase in pump speed, its NPSH requirement_________________?
With increase in temperature, the vapor pressure of liquids__________________?
With increase in the ratio of orifice diameter to pipe diameter, the fraction of the orifice pressure differential that is permanently lost________________?
With increase in the ratio of orifice diameter to pipe diameter in case of an orificemeter, the overall pressure loss_______________?