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【Daily Question No. 172】June 21, 2017: What is the function of the balance tube in a centrifugal pump? ( ) A. Improve the efficiency of the pump. B. Reduce the axial force on the pump. C. Prevent the pump from running dry. D. Prevent cavitation from occurring. The reference answers can be seen after clicking back; scoring is possible by identifying the key points. (Unless otherwise specified, all questions and answers are based on hydrogenation units.) ) B rating criteria: 2 Wealth points for incorrect attempts; *incomplete* answers earn 3–8 points. 10 Wealth points are given for correct answers accompanied by detailed explanations, while answers that are correct but lack sufficient details earn 15–20 Wealth points. Please use these criteria for scoring. Note: If there are editing records after answering, only those who participated will be credited points. For continuous malicious spamming, 2 points will be deducted each time, with no upper limit. Pure numbers, pure emojis, or random letters unrelated to the answer are all considered malicious spamming; points will start to be deducted after three warnings. 2017 Q&A Summary Thread (updates starting now) http://bbs.hcbbs.com/thread-1657793-1-1.html 2017 Daily Question Summary Thread (updates starting now) http://bbs.hcbbs.com/thread-1657794-1-1.html 2016 Q&A Summary Thread (updates completed) http://bbs.hcbbs.com/thread-1597792-1-1.html
The function of the balance pipe in a centrifugal pump is (B). A. Improve the efficiency of the pump B. Reduce the axial force on the pump C. Prevent the pump from cavitation D. Prevent the occurrence of cavitation