Power Plant Centrifugal Pumps

Power Plant Centrifugal Pumps: Problem Analysis and Troubleshooting

by Adams, Maurice L.

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Title Statements

  • Full title :Power Plant Centrifugal Pumps : Problem Analysis and Troubleshooting.

Edition Statements

  • Publication Date:©2017
  • Edition:1st ed

Publication Statements

  • Publisher(s):Chapman and Hall/CRC
  • Place of Publication:Baton Rouge
  • Language:eng
  • Publication Date:©2017

The Physical Object

  • Description:1 online resource (183 pages)

Edition Identifiers

  • ISBN:9781439813799, 1439813795
  • oclc:on1076648342
  • LC Classification:TK1081.A232 2017
  • Dewey Decimal:621.67

Table of Contents

Cover -- Half Title -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Dedication -- In Memoriam: Dr. Elemer Makay (1929-1996)-A Legend in Troubleshooting Power Plant Pumps -- Table of Contents -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- Author -- Section I : Primer on Centrifugal Pumps -- Chapter 1: Pump Fluid Mechanics, Concepts, and Examples -- 1.1 Flow Complexity and Flow-Path Geometry -- 1.2 Centrifugal Pump Theory -- 1.2.1 Pump Impeller Flow and Head Production -- 1.2.2 Specific Speed and Design Parameters -- 1.3 Centrifugal Pump Configurations -- 1.3.1 Pump Casing Entrance and Discharge Flow Paths -- 1.3.2 External and Internal Return Channels of Multistage Pumps -- 1.3.3 Pump Priming -- 1.3.4 Controls -- Chapter 2: Pump Performance, Terminology, and Components -- 2.1 Hydraulic Performance and Efficiencies -- 2.2 Intersection of Pump and System Head-Capacity Curves -- 2.3 Cavitation Damage and Pump Inlet Suction-Head Requirements -- 2.3.1 Description of Pump Cavitation Phenomenon -- 2.3.2 Laboratory Shop Testing to Quantify Pump Cavitation Incipience -- 2.3.3 Required Net Positive Suction Head and Available Net Positive Suction Head -- 2.3.4 Operation of Pumps in Parallel -- 2.4 Mechanical Components…

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