Performance evaluation of hydraulic ram pumping systems for small-scale farmers: a case study of West Pokot county, Kenya

Performance evaluation of hydraulic ram pumping systems for small-scale farmers: a case study of West Pokot county, Kenya

Hydraulic ram (hydram) pump has been in existence for more than two centuries. However, these pumps have been on the verge of extinction since the invention of motorized pumps, which are more powerful and efficient. Unfortunately, motorized pumps are expensive to acquire, operate, and maintain. Thei...

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Main Authors:	Joseph Kisia Osome, Job Rotich Kosgei, Emmanuel Chessum Kipkorir, Gilbert Nyageikaro Nyandwaro, Jotham Ivan Sempewo
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	IWA Publishing 2023-01-01
Series:	Water Practice and Technology
Subjects:	efficiency green energy hydram motorized pump operational failure optimum delivery flow rate
Online Access:	http://wpt.iwaponline.com/content/18/1/274

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