The Practical Pumping Handbook
By- Ross Mackay
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.
Audience
Plant engineers; maintenance managers and engineers; pump design engineers; pump application engineers and pump sales personnel.
Hardbound, 384 Pages
Published: September 2004
Imprint: Elsevier
ISBN: 978-1-85617-410-7
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
