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Title: Centrifugal pumps: Design and application

Book ·
OSTI ID:5865805

The book shows how to select hydraulic geometry, predict performance, develop hydraulic passage for pump case and impeller, and analyze pump behavior. Contents include: Elements of pump design. Introduction. Specific speed and modelling laws. Impeller design. General pump design. Volute design. Design of multi-stage casing. Double-suction pumps. Diffusion casing design. Applications include. Pipelines, waterflood, and CO/sub 2/ pumps. High-speed, boiler feed, process, and non-metallic pumps. Vertical process mixed flow, and axial flow pumps. Mechancial design. Shaft design, rotor dynamics, axial thrust bearings, and case support and baseplate designs.

OSTI ID:
5865805
Country of Publication:
United States
Language:
English