How To Avoid Building Problems Into Pumping Systems
Abstract
A poorly performing pump frequently exhibits both hydraulic and mechanical problems. Excessive noise, vibration, degradation of discharge pressure, repeated bearing failures, and sometimes impeller breakage lead to high maintenance costs and reduced service availability. A problem pump requires looking at even the smallest of details to effect a long term solution. A discussion of problem that have been encountered in pumps is presented, along with some case histories.
Description
Tutorialpg. 125
Subject
Pumping machineryCollections
Citation
Nelson, William E.; Dufour, John W. (1994). How To Avoid Building Problems Into Pumping Systems. Turbomachinery Laboratories, Department of Mechanical Engineering, Texas A&M University. Available electronically from https : / /hdl .handle .net /1969 .1 /164208.