(5 marks) Compare and contrast the working principles, advantages, and limitations of diaphragm pumps and vacuum blowers. Explain the situations in which each type of pump is best suited.
Diaphragm pumps and vacuum blowers are two different types of vacuum pumps that operate on distinct principles and have unique advantages and limitations. Each type of pump is best suited for specific applications based on their working principles and characteristics. Diaphragm Pumps: Working principle: Diaphragm pumps are positive displacement pumps that use a flexible diaphragm …