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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Bibliographic Details
Main Author Mackay, Ross
Format Electronic eBook
LanguageEnglish
Published Oxford ; New York : Elsevier, ©2004.
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Online AccessFull text
ISBN1856174107
9781856174107
9780080514499
0080514499
1281071927
9781281071927
9786611071929
661107192X
Physical Description1 online resource (xx, 281 pages) : illustrations

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Table of 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.