What is water hammering? How is it prevented? 1.14K viewsWater Hammer Rosie Jones10 0 Comments What is water hammering? How is it prevented? Share this:Click to share on Twitter (Opens in new window)Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window)Click to share on WhatsApp (Opens in new window)MoreClick to share on LinkedIn (Opens in new window)Click to share on Tumblr (Opens in new window) Admin Changed status to publish 1 Answer ActiveVotedNewestOldest 0 Admin532 Posted 0 Comments When flow in liquid lines is suddenly stopped due to quick closing of valve, the kinetic energy converts into pressure energy, which causes the water hammer. This can damage the line. Share this:Click to share on Twitter (Opens in new window)Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window)Click to share on WhatsApp (Opens in new window)MoreClick to share on LinkedIn (Opens in new window)Click to share on Tumblr (Opens in new window) Admin Changed status to publish Add a Comment Write your answer. Login