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How to Read a Pump Curve

Basic Pump Performance Characteristic Curve

What is Pump Characteristic Curve Graph? As the name suggest it is the curve which define the performance characteristics of a pump. Basically, the pump performance curve is plotted with flow rate along X-Axis and Pressure Head along Y-Axis. A typical pump curve graph or chart (say for a centrifugal pump) is shown below:   …

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