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What are the axial thrust in centrifugal pump? Discuss the methods of the balancing the axial thrust.
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Axial thrust arises in centrifugal pumps due to their asymmetry. The clearances between casing cover and impeller back shroud, casing and impeller front shroud are filled with fluid at delivery pressure. This pressure acts on the impeller shrouds.

As the back shroud has a larger surface area than the front …

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