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Centrifugal Pump

Horizontal Centrifugal Pump vs Vertical Centrifugal Pump: Functionality, Selection, Advantages, Uses

by Vaibhav Raj
Vertical vs horizontal centrifugal pump

In Some Refineries or Chemical Industries, you must have seen two types of centrifugal pumps:
1. Pumps with both suction and discharge in a vertical position. i.e. Verticle Pumps
2. Pumps with suction in horizontal and discharge in vertical position. i.e. Horizontal Pumps

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