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    Maximum lift for diesel fuel at ambient temperature

    I believe you are still correct Blacksmith37, in my industry most pumping problems are on the low pressure side of systems, the NPSH is the starting point for a pumping system for me, although working out the NPSH can be ambiguous at times, obtaining accurate losses for all the equipment and...
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    Maximum lift for diesel fuel at ambient temperature

    Thanks for the replies I have been away for the weekend My question was related to a pumping question for diesel fuel as I was not sure how far diesel could be lifted before it would vaporize and not be able to be pumped which is around -14.2 PSI which = 12.2M not taking into account any...
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    Maximum lift for diesel fuel at ambient temperature

    If you you could draw a perfect vacuum in a vertical pipe what height could you lift automotive diesel fuel, before it would start to vaporize at 40 Deg C.

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