Pump Wisdom
Pump Wisdom
Essential Centrifugal Pump Knowledge for Operators and Specialists
Perez, Robert X.; Bloch, Heinz P.
John Wiley & Sons Inc
02/2022
272
Dura
Inglês
9781119748182
15 a 20 dias
524
1. Principles of Centrifugal Process Pumps 1
2. Pump Selection and Industry Standards 15
3. Foundations and Baseplates 23
4. Piping, Stationary Seals, and Gasketing 33
5. Rolling Element Bearings 51
6. Lubricant Application and Cooling Considerations 71
7. Lubricant Types and Key Properties 85
8. Bearing Housing Protection and Cost Justification 93
9. Mechanical Sealing Options for Long Life 101
10. Pump Operation 117
11. Impeller Modifications and Pump Maintenance 133
12. Lubrication Management 145
13. Pump Condition Monitoring: Pump Vibration, Rotor Balance, and Effect on Bearing Life 153
14. Drivers, Couplings, and Alignment 165
15. Fits, Dimensions, and Related Misunderstandings 175
16. Using Failure Statistics and Root Cause Analysis Findings to Guide Reliability Improvement Efforts 191
17. Repair, Replace, or Modify? 213
18. Centrifugal Pump Monitoring Strategies 231
19. Final Thoughts 249
Index 251
1. Principles of Centrifugal Process Pumps 1
2. Pump Selection and Industry Standards 15
3. Foundations and Baseplates 23
4. Piping, Stationary Seals, and Gasketing 33
5. Rolling Element Bearings 51
6. Lubricant Application and Cooling Considerations 71
7. Lubricant Types and Key Properties 85
8. Bearing Housing Protection and Cost Justification 93
9. Mechanical Sealing Options for Long Life 101
10. Pump Operation 117
11. Impeller Modifications and Pump Maintenance 133
12. Lubrication Management 145
13. Pump Condition Monitoring: Pump Vibration, Rotor Balance, and Effect on Bearing Life 153
14. Drivers, Couplings, and Alignment 165
15. Fits, Dimensions, and Related Misunderstandings 175
16. Using Failure Statistics and Root Cause Analysis Findings to Guide Reliability Improvement Efforts 191
17. Repair, Replace, or Modify? 213
18. Centrifugal Pump Monitoring Strategies 231
19. Final Thoughts 249
Index 251