Welcome back to TPO magazine's Exam Study Guide Series, which offers a pair of water/wastewater study questions with in-depth explanations of the answers. Last time, we covered a set of wastewater and drinking water treatment questions on the topics of Shoring Depth and Stuffing Box Leakage. This time you can test your knowledge about pump and motor misalignment and flow rate calculations.
Wastewater Treatment Sample QuestionWhen connecting a pump and a motor, what are the two types of misalignment?
A. Polarity and conductionB. Linear and polarC. Parallel and angularD. Vertical and horizontal
Water Treatment Sample Question
Water is being pumped from a finished water storage basin at a rate of 275 gpm. The basin
Exam Study Guide: Pump and Motor Misalignment and Flow Rate Calculations
Maintaining your education is important, especially in a career that demands licensing exams. Prove you’re an expert operator by answering these questions and others from our Exam Study Guide Series.
Mar 16, 2021
| by Rick Lallish and Drew Hoelscher |













