What is NPSH of a Centrifugal pump ?
How is it varied by the pump manufacturer for a particular model of pump ?

Answer Posted / thambirajan

NPSH=APSOLUTEPRESSURE AT PUMPSUCTION-VAPOUR PRESSURE AT PUMP
TEMPERATURE


That is varied by pump casing and impeller material

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