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Which among the following is not an example of a reciprocating pump?

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Which among the following is not an example of a reciprocating pump?

(a) Hand pump

(b) Wind mill

(c) Axial piston pump

(d) Turbine blades

I had been asked this question during an online exam.

I would like to ask this question from Maximum Speed of a Reciprocating Pump in chapter Indicator Diagrams of Fluid Mechanics

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The correct answer is (d) Turbine blades

To explain I would say: A reciprocating pump is a class of a positive displacement pump. It includes a piston pump, plunger and a diaphragm pump. It has a long life. Turbine blades are not an example of the reciprocating pump.

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