Cetane Number – Rating of CI Engine Fuels
What is Cetane Number? How rating of fuels used in C. I. Engines (Compression…
Detonation or Knocking in IC Engines
Detonation or knocking in I.C. Engines - The loud pulsating noise heard…
Hydraulic Machines
Hydraulic machine are those machines which convert hydraulic energy (energy possessed by…
Reaction Turbines
What is a reaction turbine? How to calculate hydraulic and overall efficiency…
Model Testing and Similarity of Pumps
The models of centrifugal pumps are tested in order to know the…
Reciprocating Pump
Reciprocating pump is a positive displacement pump where a certain volume of…
Unit Speed, Unit Discharge and Unit Power
What is Unit Speed, Unit Discharge and Unit Power of a turbine?…
Specific Speed of Centrifugal Pump
The specific speed of a centrifugal pump is defined as the speed…
Multistage Centrifugal Pumps
A multistage centrifugal pump is designed with two or more impellers. Depending…


