Pump Slippage in Reciprocating Pumps Formulas

Pump slippage is the difference between the theoretical discharge and the actual discharge. And is denoted by S. Pump Slippage is usually measured using the Cubic Meter per Second for Volumetric Flow Rate. Note that the value of Pump Slippage is always positive.

Formulas to find Pump Slippage in Reciprocating Pumps

fxSlip of PumpGo

List of variables in Reciprocating Pumps formulas

fx Theoretical Discharge Go

fx Actual Discharge Go

FAQ

What is the Pump Slippage?

Pump slippage is the difference between the theoretical discharge and the actual discharge. Pump Slippage is usually measured using the Cubic Meter per Second for Volumetric Flow Rate. Note that the value of Pump Slippage is always positive.

Can the Pump Slippage be negative?

No, the Pump Slippage, measured in Volumetric Flow Rate cannot be negative.

What unit is used to measure Pump Slippage?

Pump Slippage is usually measured using the Cubic Meter per Second[m³/s] for Volumetric Flow Rate. Cubic Meter per Day[m³/s], Cubic Meter per Hour[m³/s], Cubic Meter per Minute[m³/s] are the few other units in which Pump Slippage can be measured.

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