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Fluid dynamics

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  • Calculators & Reference

Hydraulic Head Loss Calculator: Minimizing Friction Losses

hydraulic friction loss calculator
Ignoring proper head loss calculations can lead to inefficiencies; discover how to minimize friction losses effectively.
  • Pool Lexicon Team
  • October 16, 2025
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  • Hydraulics & Flow Science

Cavitation: The Bubble Phenomenon That Destroys Impellers

impeller damage from cavitation
Cavitation happens when vapor bubbles form inside your pump due to low…
  • Pool Lexicon Team
  • September 29, 2025
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  • Hydraulics & Flow Science

Priming a Pump: Physics of a Flooded Vs Dry End

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Understanding the physics behind flooded versus dry pump ends reveals how proper priming impacts efficiency and prevents damage—read on to uncover the full story.
  • Pool Lexicon Team
  • September 28, 2025
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  • Hydraulics & Flow Science

Suction Vs Pressure Lines: What Each Circuit Handles Best

flow direction and function
Finding the right circuit—suction or pressure—depends on understanding each’s strengths; continue reading to see which suits your application best.
  • Pool Lexicon Team
  • September 21, 2025
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  • Hydraulics & Flow Science

Pipe Sizing: Why 2‑Inch Isn’t Always Better

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Learning why bigger isn’t always better for pipe sizing can save you money and prevent problems—discover the key factors to consider.
  • Pool Lexicon Team
  • September 18, 2025
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  • Hydraulics & Flow Science

Flow Rate Vs Velocity: the Two Numbers That Rule Circulation

flow and speed comparison
Just understanding flow rate and velocity is key—but how they interact could change everything in your circulation system.
  • Pool Lexicon Team
  • September 15, 2025
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Pump Affinity Laws: The Energy‑Saving Math Every Owner Should Know

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Understanding the pump affinity laws helps you predict how changes in speed…
  • Pool Lexicon Team
  • August 16, 2025
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Understanding and Preventing Dry Drowning

Just knowing about dry drowning isn't enough—discover essential tips to protect…
  • Pool Lexicon Team
  • December 9, 2025
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Emergency Response Training for Pool Owners

Joining emergency response training for pool owners can be a lifesaver, but…
  • Pool Lexicon Team
  • December 9, 2025
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Childproof Pool Design Features

Incorporating essential childproof pool design features can dramatically enhance…
  • Pool Lexicon Team
  • December 8, 2025
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  • Pool Safety

Safe Pool Entry and Exit Techniques

I can help you learn safe pool entry and exit techniques to prevent accidents and stay…
  • Pool Lexicon Team
  • December 8, 2025
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