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how does pump efficiency curve change with pump age?
Raj: Thanks for the answer. But how do I construct a "true" efficiency curve? I can measure hydraulic horsepower, and can get amp readings. How do you measure the actual motor horsepower? Mary- mbaker
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how does pump efficiency curve change with pump age?
I'm working on recommendations for an upgrade to controls for an unusual water distribution system (but not because of the pumps). Part of the system includes six vertical turbine pumps, nominally 1000 gpm w/ 100 hp motors. There are two different types having two different book curves. The...- mbaker
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