Pumps: Head, Discharge & Lubrication Oil Recommendations

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karven
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Hi all,
I want to know the details of the pumps such as

  • [*]Which of the pump has the highest head?
    [*]Which one has the Highest Discharge?
    [*]The one highly recommended for lubrication oils?



  • [*]What is the real physical meaning of head?
    [*]The relation between Head and Discharge in physical terms...


Thank You.,., Expecting your Reply
 
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generally, for similarly sized units, reciprocating pumps have high head & low discharge & centrifugal pumps have low head & high discharge.