Which pump is more efficient Centrifugal pump or Reciprocating pump? | FLUID MECHANICS LAB VIVA

Centrifugal pump.
Because flow rate is higher compared to reciprocating pump. Flow is smooth and it requires less space to install. Lower initial cost and lower maintenance cost.

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  1. Reciprocating pump will give you higher discharge pressure if that’s what you’re looking for.
    Centrifugal pump will give you higher flow rates. They are used with respsect to the application.

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