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  title info:
    title: Handbook of pumps and pumping
  title info:
    title: Pumping manual international
  name:
    name part: Nesbitt, Brian.
  name:
    name part: ScienceDirect (Online service)
  type of resource: text
  genre: bibliography
  genre: Electronic books.
  genre: Handbook
  genre: handbooks.
  genre: Handbooks and manuals
  genre: Handbooks and manuals.
  genre: Guides et manuels.
  origin info:
    place:
      place term: enk
    place:
      place term: Oxford
    place:
      place term: Burlington, MA
    publisher: Elsevier in association with Roles & Associates
    date issued: 2006
    edition: 1st ed.
    issuance: monographic
  language:
    language term: eng
  physical description:
    form: remote
    extent: 1 online resource (xxviii, 470 pages) : illustrations
  abstract: Written by an experienced engineer, this book contains practical information on all aspects of pumps including classifications, materials, seals, installation, commissioning and maintenance. In addition you will find essential information on units, manufacturers and suppliers worldwide, providing a unique reference for your desk, R & D lab, maintenance shop or library. * Includes maintenance techniques, helping you get the optimal performance out of your pump and reducing maintenance costs * Will help you to understand seals, couplings and ancillary equipment, ensuring systems are set up properly to save time and money * Provides useful contacts for manufacturers and suppliers who specialise in pumps, pumping and ancillary equipment.
  table of contents: Cover -- Contents -- Chapter 1. Pump types -- 1.1 Introduction -- 1.2 Checklist of pump terminology and definitions -- 1.3 Rotodynamic pumps -- 1.4 Special rotodynamic pumps -- 1.5 Positive displacement pumps -- 1.6 Other pump types -- 1.7 Useful references -- Chapter 2. Properties of liquids -- 2.1 Explanation of terms -- 2.2 Water -- 2.3 Oils -- 2.4 Liquid-solid mixtures -- 2.5 Liquid-gas mixtures -- 2.6 Table of liquid properties -- 2.7 Useful references -- Chapter 3. Flow of liquids -- 3.1 Fundamental equations -- 3.2 Pipe flow losses -- 3.3 Liquid-solid mixtures -- 3.4 Pressure losses -- nomograms and diagrams -- 3.5 Flow measurement -- 3.6 Useful references -- Chapter 4. Pump theory -- 4.1 Introduction -- 4.2 Rotodynamic pumps -- 4.3 Positive displacement pumps -- 4.4 Suction performance -- 4.5 Useful references -- Chapter 5. Pumps and piping systems -- 5.1 System curves -- 5.2 Pressure drop across valves -- 5.3 Multiple pump systems -- 5.4 Pump hydraulic data -- 5.5 Water hammer -- 5.6 Pressure pulsations -- 5.7 Useful references -- Chapter 6. Flow regulation and control -- 6.1 Introduction -- 6.2 Variable flow requirements -- 6.3 Flow regulation -- 6.4 On-off control of constant speed pump -- 6.5 Pole-changing induction motors -- 6.6 Multi-speed gearboxes -- 6.7 Throttling by control valve -- 6.8 By-pass return -- 6.9 Infinitely variable speed -- 6.10 Choice of flow regulation method -- 6.11 Useful references -- Chapter 7. Materials for pumps -- 7.1 Introduction -- 7.2 Typical materials -- 7.3 Material strength and integrity -- 7.4 Corrosion and erosion -- 7.5 Abrasion resistant materials -- 7.6 Materials resistant to cavitation damage -- 7.7 Material selection -- 7.8 Conclusions -- 7.9 Useful references -- Chapter 8. Process seals and sealing -- 8.1 Introduction -- 8.2 Rotary shafts -- 8.3 Process liquid seals for rotary shafts -- 8.4 Reciprocating rods -- 8.5 Process liquid seals for reciprocating rods -- 8.6 Process liquid seal selection -- 8.7 Useful ref…
  note: edited by Brian Nesbitt.
  note: Includes bibliographical references and index.
  subject:
    topic: Pumping machinery
    genre: Handbooks, manuals, etc
  subject:
    topic: Pompes
    genre: Guides, manuels, etc
  subject:
    topic: TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING
    topic: Mechanical
  subject:
    topic: Pumping machinery
  classification: TJ900 .H335 2006eb
  classification: 621.6/9
  related item:
    title info:
      title: Handbook of pumps and pumping
    origin info:
      publisher: Oxford ; Burlington, MA : Elsevier in association with Roles & Associates, 2006
      edition: 1st ed.
    identifier: (DLC) 2007270107
    identifier: (OCoLC)76899927
  identifier: 9781856174763
  identifier: 185617476X
  identifier: 9780080549217
  identifier: 0080549217
  identifier: 2007270107
  identifier: 113487:113577 Elsevier Science & Technology
  identifier: http://proxy.library.tamu.edu/login
  record info:
    record content source: OPELS
    record creation date: 070802
    record change date: 20260326150232.9
    record identifier: in00005731546
    language of cataloging:
      language term: eng