Basic Process Knowledge (Multiple Choice) 20180605
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The last edit to this post was made by HP0377 on 2018-6-5 at 07:20. The main reason for abnormal operation of the pump when the water intake temperature is too high is ... A. Severe leakage B. Degraded lubricant performance C. Cavitation phenomenon D. Degraded sealing gasket. Hint: At high water temperatures, the saturated vapor pressure is high; if it exceeds the suction pressure, cavitation occurs”
I think the answer is C; I’ve encountered this situation before
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