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Practical Centrifugal Pumps
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Practical Centrifugal Pumps

by Paresh Girdhar, Octo Moniz
April 2011
Beginner to intermediate content levelBeginner to intermediate
264 pages
8h 24m
English
Newnes
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Index
Affinity laws, 56–7
Agricola, Georgius, 2
Anchor bolts, 145–6
Appold, John, 10
Archimedes, 1–2
Assembly of pump, 173, 183–4
bearing, 173–5
coupling, lines, fittings, 178
impeller/casing, 177
preparation:
bearings, 181
bushings, 182
discharge head, 183
driver, 183
fluid passages, 180
for reassembly, 168–73
impellers, 181
pipes, 182
shaft, 181
seal, 175–7
seal hydrotest, 177–8
see also Maintenance
Axial diffuser vanes, 29
Axial thrust, 76–7
double suction impeller, 80
multistage pumps – back-to-back
impellers, 81
multistage pumps – stacked impellers, 80–1
single-stage overhung impeller pumps, 77
closed with back vanes, 78–9
closed with front ...
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ISBN: 9780080480145