
Pumps for Chemical Processing
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Book Description
A reference for the chemical engineer on the application, selection, construction, procurement, installation, operation, and maintenance of the three basic types of pumps used in chemical processing: centrifugal, rotary, and reciprocating. Emphasizes aspects that cause practical operating problems,
Table of Contents
Preface -- 1. Introduction -- 2. Liquid Conditions -- 3. Corrosion -- 4. System Characteristics -- 5. Pump Class Selection -- 6. Centrifugal Pumps -- 7. Rotary Pumps -- 8. Reciprocating Pumps -- 9. Metering Pumps -- 10. Utility Pumps -- 11. Seals -- 12. Couplings -- 13. Baseplates -- 14. Procurement -- 15. Installation -- 16. Operation -- 17. Maintenance -- Symbols -- Index.
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McGuire\, J.T.