Episode 35: Understanding Water Hammer Problems and Solutions with Dylan Witte

Dylan Witte, project manager of Purple Mountain Technology Group, joins the Pumps & Systems podcast to discuss the effects of water hammer on a system and how to circumvent it. Topics for discussion include: What is water hammer and where does it show up? Why should you worry about water hammer? What is the Joukowsky equation? How does the type of fluid, pipe and length of the system affect water hammer response? What are potential consequences? How do we fix water hammer? Subscribe to the Pumps & Systems podcast on any podcast platform. Email host Drew Champlin at [email protected].