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OverviewPublisher's Note: Products purchased from Third Party sellers are not guaranteed by the publisher for quality, authenticity, or access to any online entitlements included with the product. AN ESSENTIAL DESKTOP SOURCEBOOK FOR ANYONE WHO WORKS WITH PUMPS AND PUMPING SYSTEMS ON A DAILY BASIS This much-needed reference provides comprehensive, detailed coverage of pump application and pumped water systems as well as a sound working overview of pump design. Written by a hands-on expert with almost fifty years in the field, Water Pumps and Pumping Systems thoroughly examines: * NFPA Fire Standards * Potable and wastewater pumps * Installation, operation, and retrofit * Piping system calculations and friction analysis * Piping materials * Fire, municipal, domestic, water treatment, and industrial applications * Tools of design and design analysis * Performance issues * And more This one-of-a-kind, clearly written sourcebook tackles the industry-specific issues and problems you face every day, including: * Misinformation about the proper operation of variable-speed pumps * Old rules that need to be replaced regarding pump speed and allowable velocities in piping * What field experience has taught the author about simple system head curves vs. complex system head areas With almost 200 illustrations and valuable material from the Hydraulic Institute, ANSI, and ASTM, Water Pumps and Pumping Systems offers specialized knowledge and priceless experience that cannot be found in any other water industry reference. Full Product DetailsAuthor: James RishelPublisher: McGraw-Hill Education - Europe Imprint: McGraw-Hill Professional Dimensions: Width: 16.30cm , Height: 5.20cm , Length: 23.10cm Weight: 1.302kg ISBN: 9780071374910ISBN 10: 0071374914 Pages: 912 Publication Date: 16 September 2002 Audience: Professional and scholarly , Professional & Vocational Format: Hardback Publisher's Status: Unknown Availability: In Print ![]() Limited stock is available. It will be ordered for you and shipped pending supplier's limited stock. Table of ContentsPART 1. The Basic Tools of Design CHAPTER 1. Digital Electronics and Water Pumps and Systems CHAPTER 2. Physical Data for Water Pumping Systems CHAPTER 3. System Friction PART 2. Pumps and Their Performance CHAPTER 4. Basic Design of Centrifugal PumpsReviewsAuthor InformationMcGraw-Hill authors represent the leading experts in their fields and are dedicated to improving the lives, careers, and interests of readers worldwide Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |