Pump rotation to provide pressure or volume flow

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The discussion centers on the rotation required to initiate volume flow in adjustable variable pumps. A specific figure of 5π rotations is mentioned as a threshold for starting volume flow, although the original source is not provided. Participants express a lack of clear guidelines from pump manufacturers regarding this requirement. Mechanical engineers seeking definitive rules for pump operation will find this topic particularly relevant.

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how much rotation needs to start volume flow for a adjustable variable pump?.I get it 5pi from the book. Is there any rule that it needs such rotation to start volume flow. From where I get it?I think that pump designer does not give the information on the manual.
 
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I am a mechanical engineer and have never heard of any of that. Do you have a source with more information on it?
 

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