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The distinction between the above three classes is not absolute, and there are many pumps
with characteristics falling somewhere between the three. For instance, the Francis vane
impeller would have a characteristic between the radial and mixed flow classes. Most turbine
pumps are also in this same range depending upon their specific speeds.
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