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Possible causes of the failure of a pump impeller
Thank you very much for your help.- vlt2009
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- Forum: Pump engineering
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Possible causes of the failure of a pump impeller
Hello everyone, We have got a damaged impeller back from the customer after operating for more than 30 years. It is a centrifugal lube oil pump and rotates with 3000 rpm. There is a missing piece at the leading edge of a blade. To me, it seems to be a forign object hit the impeller or...- vlt2009
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- Forum: Pump engineering
