Depth of Submergence of the Pump in Dredging Equipment Formulas

Depth of Submergence of the Pump refers to the vertical distance between the water surface and the inlet of the pump when it is fully submerged. And is denoted by Z_p. Depth of Submergence of the Pump is usually measured using the Meter for Length. Note that the value of Depth of Submergence of the Pump is always positive.

Dredging Equipment formulas that make use of Depth of Submergence of the Pump

fxHydraulic Loss Coefficient from Suction Pipe Entrance to PumpGo

fxFlow Velocity in Suction PipeGo

fxVacuum at Pump Entrance Expressed as Head of WaterGo

fxSpecific Weight of Mixture in Suction PipeGo

fxSpecific Weight of Water in Suction PipeGo

FAQ

What is the Depth of Submergence of the Pump?

Depth of Submergence of the Pump refers to the vertical distance between the water surface and the inlet of the pump when it is fully submerged. Depth of Submergence of the Pump is usually measured using the Meter for Length. Note that the value of Depth of Submergence of the Pump is always positive.

Can the Depth of Submergence of the Pump be negative?

No, the Depth of Submergence of the Pump, measured in Length cannot be negative.

What unit is used to measure Depth of Submergence of the Pump?

Depth of Submergence of the Pump is usually measured using the Meter[m] for Length. Millimeter[m], Kilometer[m], Decimeter[m] are the few other units in which Depth of Submergence of the Pump can be measured.

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