[AT] Off Topic Goulds piston pump

[Cecil R Bearden]

Goulds was one of the first pump manufacturers todevelop the injector 
type of 2 stage well pump that took a small part of the outflow and 
injected it at the bottom of the sell to help the pump raise the water 
to the top of the well.

Cecil in OKla


On 6/6/2012 1:48 PM, David Bruce wrote:
> All I'm saying is my parent's well is about 250' and the original pump
> was not submerged.
>
> David
> NW NC
>
> On 6/6/2012 2:26 PM, Larry Goss wrote:
>> It is a physical impossibility to LIFT water over one atmosphere of pressure (around 28 feet).  You can push it with a submerged or jet pump, but you have to have the actual pumping action (jet, turbine, cylinder, etc, within 28 vertical feet of the top of the water for it to do anything.
>>
>> Larry
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