Posted inGeneral Concepts The Affinity Laws Posted by admin August 16, 2021 The Affinity Laws are mathematical expressions that define changes in pump capacity, head, and BHP…
Posted inGeneral Concepts Power and Efficiency Posted by admin August 16, 2021 Brake Horse Power (BHP) The work performed by a pump is a function of the…
Posted inGeneral Concepts Pressure to Head Conversion Formula Posted by admin August 16, 2021 The static head corresponding to any specific pressure is dependent upon the weight of the…
Posted inGeneral Concepts Capacity Posted by admin August 16, 2021 Capacity means the flow rate with which liquid is moved or pushed by the pump…
Posted inGeneral Concepts Auxilliary Components Posted by admin August 16, 2021 Auxiliary components generally include the following piping systems for the following services: Seal flushing ,…
Posted inGeneral Concepts Rotating Components Posted by admin August 16, 2021 Impeller The impeller is the main rotating part that provides the centrifugal acceleration to the…
Posted inGeneral Concepts Seal Chamber and Stuffing Box Posted by admin August 16, 2021 Description: centrifugal-pumpsFigure 7: Parts of a Simple Seal Chamber Seal chamber and Stuffing box both…
Posted inGeneral Concepts Suction and Discharge Nozzles Posted by admin August 16, 2021 The suction and discharge nozzles are part of the casings itself. They commonly have the…
Posted inGeneral Concepts Stationary Components Posted by admin August 16, 2021 Casings Description: centrifugal-pumps Figure 4: Cut-Away of a Pump Showing Volute Casing Casings are generally…
Posted inGeneral Concepts General Components of Centrifugal Pumps Posted by admin August 16, 2021 A centrifugal pump has two main components: A rotating component comprised of an impeller and…