1st Edition

Pumps for Chemical Processing

By J.T. McGuire Copyright 1990
    303 Pages
    by CRC Press

    304 Pages
    by CRC Press

    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,

    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.

    Biography

    McGuire\, J.T.