Centrifugal pumps (Newtonian liquids) / prepared by the Equipment Testing Procedures Committee of the American Institute of Chemical Engineers.

By: American Institute of Chemical Engineers. Equipment Testing Procedures Committee .

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BookPublisher: New York : American Institute of Chemical Engineers, 2002Edition: 3rd ed.Description: 57 p. : ill. ; 28 cm. + pbk.ISBN: 0816908761.Subject(s): Centrifugal pumps

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This testing procedure provides methods of conducting and interpreting field tests on centrifugal pumps with actual pumped fluids. Contents include definitions and descriptions of terms; test planning; instrumentation and measurement methods; test procedure; computation of results; and interpretation of results. The volume also contains appendix materials including nomenclature; sample test results; sample calculation (dual units); related calculations; and references.

Includes bibliographical references.

Table of contents provided by Syndetics

100.0 Purpose and Scope
101.0 Purpose
102.0 Scope
200.0 Definitions and Descriptions of Terms
201.0 Definition
202.0 Centrifugal Pumps
203.0 Newtonian Fluids
204.0 Datum
205.0 Specific Gravity, (s)
206.0 Vapor Pressure, (h vpa )
207.0 Viscosity, (¿)
208.0 Pressure Head, (h p )
209.0 Total Discharge Head, (h d )
210.0 Total Suction Head, (h s )
211.0 Total Head (H)
212.0 Static Discharge Head, (H sd )
213.0 Static Suction Head, (H ss )
214.0 Suction Surface Pressure, (H ps )
215.0 Discharge Surface Pressure, (h pf )
216.0 Friction Head Loss, (H f )
217.0 Gravitational Acceleration, (g)
218.0 Velocity Head, (h v )
219.0 Pump Efficiency, (eff)
220.0 Net Positive Suction Head Required, (NPSH R )
300.0 Test Planning
301.0 Conditions
302.0 Resources
303.0 Process Considerations for Performing Tests
304.0 Data Requirements
305.0 Pump Considerations
306.0 Test Plan
400.0 Instrumentation and Measurement Methods
401.0 Introduction
402.0 Accuracy and Precision
403.0 Measurement of Test Parameters
500.0 Test Procedure
501.0 Pre-Run Data
502.0 Pretest Checks
503.0 Trial Run Checks
504.0 Test Run
600.0 Computation of Results
601.0 Results Required
602.0 Total Head
603.0 Capacity
604.0 Power
605.0 Efficiency
606.0 Speed
607.0 Impeller Diameter Variation
608.0 Sample Test-Run Data Sheet
700.0 Interpretation of Results
701.0 Introduction
702.0 Discussion
703.0 Trouble Checklist
800.0 Appendix
801.0 Nomenclature
802.0 Sample Test Results
803.0 Sample Calculation (Dual Units)
804.0 Related Calculations
805.0 References

Author notes provided by Syndetics

The AMERICAN INSTITUTE OF CHEMICAL ENGINEERS (AIChE) is a distinguished professional association that strives to provide leadership in the advancing chemical engineering profession. The Equipment Testing Procedures Committee is composed of engineers with substantial experience in the design and operation of process plants, as well as in solving problems that can arise with the equipment used in these plants.