How to Build a Centrifugal Pump Curve Series
        
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      This blog introduces efficiency curves (islands) to our pump curve and examines the variables impacting pump efficiency. We also introduce a valuable equation for....
In Part 2 of our How to Build a Centrifugal Pump Curve series, we added five head/capacity curves to the e-1510 4BD pump curve we are building. These curves reflect the tested performance of pumps with various-size impellers. Now, it's time to focus on the pump’s power requirement and how it....

                    
  
  
    
    
    
  
  
    
    
    
            
We are almost finished building our e-1510 pump curve! In this final blog of our series, we’ll introduce positive suction head (NPSH) to our curve and explain what NPSH is and why it matters....