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Tests on pumps are done with the object to verify performance and fitness for service, to find the reasons for malfunctions and to develop new or improved hydraulic components.

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Gülich, J.F. (2020). Pump Testing. In: Centrifugal Pumps. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-14788-4_16

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