PUMPS AND PUMPING SYSTEMS PUMP OPERATING MODES AND CRITICALITY Series Pump Installation Analysis Parallel Pumping Economics Using Centrifugal Pump Specific Speed to Select Driver Speed Ranking Equipment Criticality to Comply with Safety and Environmental Regulations PUMP AFFINITY LAWS, OPERATING | Source HANDBOOK OF MECHANICAL ENGINEERING CALCULATIONS P A R T 2 PLANT AND FACILITIES ENGINEERING Downloaded from Digital Engineering Library @ McGraw-Hill Copyright 2006 The McGraw-Hill Companies. All rights reserved. Any use is subject to the Terms of Use as given at the website. PLANT AND FACILITIES ENGINEERING Downloaded from Digital Engineering Library @ McGraw-Hill Copyright 2006 The McGraw-Hill Companies. All rights reserved. Any use is subject to the Terms of Use as given at the website. Source HANDBOOK OF MECHANICAL ENGINEERING CALCULATIONS SECTION 7 PUMPS AND PUMPING SYSTEMS PUMP OPERATING MODES AND CRITICALITY Series Pump Installation Analysis Parallel Pumping Economics Using Centrifugal Pump Specific Speed to Select Driver Speed Ranking Equipment Criticality to Comply with Safety and Environmental Regulations PUMP AFFINITY LAWS OPERATING SPEED AND HEAD Similarity or Affinity Laws for Centrifugal Pumps Similarity or Affinity Laws in Centrifugal Pump Selection Specific Speed Considerations in Centrifugal Pump Selection Selecting the Best Operating Speed for a Centrifugal Pump Total Head on a Pump Handling Vapor-Free Liquid Pump Selection for any Pumping System Analysis of Pump and System Characteristic Curves Net Positive Suction Head for Hot-Liquid Pumps Condensate Pump Selection for a Steam Power Plant Minimum Safe Flow for a Centrifugal Pump Selecting a Centrifugal Pump to Handle a Viscous Liquid Pump Shaft Deflection and Critical Speed Effect of Liquid Viscosity on Regenerative-Pump Performance Effect of Liquid Viscosity on Reciprocating-Pump Performance Effect of Viscosity and Dissolved Gas on Rotary Pumps Selection of Materials for Pump Parts Sizing a Hydropneumatic Storage Tank Using Centrifugal Pumps as Hydraulic Turbines Sizing Centrifugal-Pump Impellers for Safety
