The practical pumping handbook /
This book is a practical account of pumping, piping and seals starting with basics and providing detailed but accessible information on all aspects of the pumping process and what can go wrong with it. Written by an acknowledged expert with years of teaching experience in the practical understanding...
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Elsevier,
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Publisher Address: | Oxford : |
Publication Dates: | 2004. |
Literature type: | eBook |
Language: | English |
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Online Access: |
http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/book/9781856174107 |
Summary: |
This book is a practical account of pumping, piping and seals starting with basics and providing detailed but accessible information on all aspects of the pumping process and what can go wrong with it. Written by an acknowledged expert with years of teaching experience in the practical understanding of pumps and systems. Aids understanding of pumps to minimize failures and time-out. A practical handbook covering the basics of the pumping process. Written by an acknowledged expert. |
Carrier Form: | 1 online resource (xx, 281 pages) : illustrations |
Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references (page 273) and index. |
ISBN: |
1856174107 9781856174107 9780080514499 0080514499 |
Index Number: | TJ900 |
CLC: | TH3-62 |
Contents: | Centrifugal pumps, pump hydraulics, system hydraulics, suction conditions, pump selection and purchasing, stuffing box sealing, pump bearings, special applications, special pumps, pump installation & piping, troubleshooting, pump maintenance, fluid properties, friction loss tables, materials of construction. |