In pipe lines, why we always provide a surge tank?

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Surge tanks are provided to absorb sudden rises of pressure , as well as to provide extra water during a pressure drop.
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We provide a surge tank because, just in case if someone suddenly closes the outlet valve while the water is flowing through the pipe, it will produce an effect knon as water hammer which will destroy the pipe. If a surge tank is there then the water will go and rise in surge tank Ra ty her than producing...
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We provide a surge tank because, just in case if someone suddenly closes the outlet valve while the water is flowing through the pipe, it will produce an effect knon as water hammer which will destroy the pipe. If a surge tank is there then the water will go and rise in surge tank Ra ty her than producing water hammer. It's a kind of fail safe system. read less
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Yes we always provide a surge tank because some slush is flow with water & it make pipe line chokup so all slush is go to surge tank & pipeline always clean..
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to avoid the effect of hammering of water on the inner surface of pipes other wise the pipe will burst if flowing water is stopped immedietly. this is controlled by surge tank by which we can control the pressure of liquids in pipes. shortly we can say to avoid hammering effect of water or liquids.
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