Demystifying cavitation and npsh: understanding these critical characteristics and how they affect your pumps
Cavitation and Net Positive Suction Head (NPSH) are critical concepts in pump system design and operation. When not properly considered, they can lead to performance degradation, equipment damage, and costly downtime.
In this technical webinar, Trillium Flow Technologies’ experts will break down the science behind cavitation and NPSH, explain how they interact, and show how design and application decisions can mitigate their impact. Whether you’re specifying, designing, or troubleshooting pump systems, this session will give you the clarity and confidence to make better decisions.
clarity on cavitation. confidence with npsh
Gain a practical understanding of how cavitation forms, how NPSH is calculated and applied, and how to avoid common pitfalls in system design and pump selection. Our experts will share real-world examples and design insights to help you protect your equipment and optimize performance.
Webinar Details
This educational session is ideal for engineers, technical sales professionals, and operations teams who want to deepen their understanding of pump suction characteristics. Topics include:
Key Topics Covered:
- What cavitation really is, it’s causes, effects, and fixes
- How NPSH is defined, measured, and misunderstood
- The relationship between NPSHa and NPSHr
- Design and application strategies to avoid cavitation
- Case studies of cavitation-related failures and how they were solved
Attendees will leave with actionable knowledge to improve system reliability, reduce maintenance costs, and extend equipment life.
Duration: 1 hour Interactive: Live Q&A session included
Date:
October 2, 2025
Session 1:
6:00 UTC/GMT (click here to see your local time zone)
Session 2:
16:00 UTC/GMT (click here to see your local time zone)
Both sessions feature identical content to accommodate global teams.
Who Should Attend:
EPC Companies, End Users, Engineering, and Projects Teams
Cost:
The webinar is free to attend, simply register below.
RSVP:
Limited space is available! RSVP now.
Our Speakers
Luigi De Franco
FLUID DYNAMIC DESIGN MANAGER, TRILLIUM FLOW TECHNOLOGIES™
Luigi leads the Fluid Dynamic Design office within the R&D team at Trillium Pumps Italy – La Spezia. Since joining Trillium in 2007, he has brought deep expertise in thermal analysis and secondary flow design, following three years as a Design Engineer in the gas turbine sector. Luigi holds a Master’s degree in Mechanical Engineering from the University of Genova.
Mukesh S H
PROPOSAL ENGINEERING TEAM LEAD, TRILLIUM INNOVATION CENTER
Mukesh heads the Proposal Engineering team at Trillium Innovation Centre India (TICI) in Bengaluru. He joined Trillium in 2023, bringing with him nine years of experience as an Applications Engineer specializing in centrifugal pumps. Mukesh holds a B.Tech. in Mechanical Engineering from Amrita University, Coimbatore.
RSVP:
