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3.2.2. Horizontal split-case centrifugal or turbine pumps (Figures 3.2 and 3.3) are used as transfer
pumps on aboveground tanks and installed in a position that creates positive or flooded suction.
Vertical turbine pumps are used to pump from underground or cut-and-cover tanks. A "can" pump is
another type of vertical turbine pump.
Figure 3.2. Horizontal Split-Case Pump.
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