Determine required flow rate first, then match pump curve to ensure the operating point falls within the efficient range. Consider system head loss, pipe diameter, and whether flow needs to be constant or variable. Oversizing wastes energy; undersizing fails to meet demand.
Determine required flow rate first, then match pump curve to ensure the operating point falls within the efficient range. Consider system head loss, pipe diameter, and whether flow needs to be constant or variable. Oversizing wastes energy; undersizing fails to meet demand.