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Figure 1: Fast-acting valves and direct-on-line pump starting are common causes of water hammer, but careful mechanical and electrical design using slow-close valves, VFDs on pumps, spring-assisted check valves, and proper pipe supports can reduce the risk of this damaging phenomenon.
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