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Centrifugal Pump Design

John Tuzson

Abstract

Fluid Mechanic Fundamentals. Instability, Turbulence and Separation. Pipes, Bends and Diffusers. Pumping Systems. General Pump Theory. Pump Fluid Mechanics. Boundary Layers in Pumps. Cavitation in Pumps. Performance Calculation. Pump Design Procedure. Design Examples. Rotor Dynamics of Pumps. Inlet and Exit Recirculation. Two-Phase Flow in Pumps. High-Viscosity Pumps. Sand and Slurry Erosion in Pumps. Ejector Pump Systems. Evaluation of New Fluid Machinery Concepts. Computer Programs for Pumps. Appendix. Index.

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Key concepts: Centrifugal pump, Injector, Rotodynamic pump, Progressive cavity pump, Cavitation, Axial-flow pump, Gear pump, Turbulence