Chapter 1: Introduction and Basic Concepts - Pumping Action
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What are the two categories of pumps mentioned in the text?

Roto-dynamic (Centrifugal) Pumps and Reciprocating Displacement

Name one type of pump under the Reciprocating Displacement category.

Diaphragm pump

What is a disadvantage of non-positive displacement pumps mentioned in the text?

Non-self-priming

What is one factor that affects the discharge of non-positive displacement pumps?

<p>Output resistance</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is an important consideration in selecting a pump according to the text?

<p>Amount of fluid to be pumped</p> Signup and view all the answers

Name one type of pump under the Rotary Displacement category.

<p>Gear Pump</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is one type of pump under the Gas Displacement category?

<p>Jet Pump</p> Signup and view all the answers

What are the two types of Piston pumps mentioned in the text?

<p>Swash plate and bent axis Piston pumps</p> Signup and view all the answers

List one important consideration when selecting a pump related to power.

<p>Power Supply</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the main factor that determines the type of flow when selecting a pump?

<p>Type of flow</p> Signup and view all the answers

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