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Are there any pertinent design criteria for reservoirs?

April 26, 2017criteria design pertinent reservoirs

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Are there any pertinent design criteria for reservoirs?

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A The first choice of material should be Stainless Steel or Aluminium, to eliminate corrosion. The area above the fluid level is not in the lubricated zone, so corrosion will occur if mild steel is used. Size a reservoir two to four times the pump flow rate in litres/minute.