axial flow pump

GPTKB entity

Statements (30)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf pump
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs propeller pump
gptkbp:application flood control
irrigation
sewage treatment plants
circulating water in power plants
gptkbp:category rotodynamic pump
gptkbp:component electric motor
shaft
casing
impeller
gptkbp:effect high at design point
gptkbp:flowDirection axial
gptkbp:flowRate very high
gptkbp:headRange up to 15 meters
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label axial flow pump
gptkbp:impellerType propeller
gptkbp:inventedBy 20th century
gptkbp:maintenance relatively easy
gptkbp:material gptkb:steel
cast iron
gptkbp:notableDriver piston engine
electric motor
gptkbp:notRecommendedFor high head applications
gptkbp:powerSource mechanical to hydraulic
gptkbp:principle fluid flows parallel to pump shaft
gptkbp:suitableFor large volume transfer
gptkbp:usedFor high flow, low head applications
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:water
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4