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Control Valve Sizing: deltaP increases/ decreases w/ increasing load?
1) It is my understanding that if a control valve is installed downstream of a centrifugal pump, then the following will occur for minimum flow: namely, the ACTUAL inlet pressure will be maximum and the ACTUAL pressure drop across the control valve will be maximum. Similarily, the following...- LiamC
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- Forum: Chemical engineering other topics
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Control Valve Sizing: dP increases or decreases w/ increasing load?
1) It is my understanding that if a control valve is installed downstream of a centrifugal pump, then the following will occur for minimum flow: namely, the ACTUAL inlet pressure will be maximum and the ACTUAL pressure drop across the control valve will be maximum. Similarily, the following...- LiamC
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- Replies: 1
- Forum: Pipelines, Piping and Fluid Mechanics engineering
