28.08.2002
All you need to know about pumps
A major revision of McGraw-Hill's classic handbook that provides practical data and know-how on the design, application, specification, purchase, operation, troubleshooting, and maintenance of pumps of every type. It is an essential working tool for engineers in a wide variety of industries all those who are pump specialists, in addition to those who need to acquaint themselves with pump technology.
Contributed to by over 75 distinguished professionals and specialists in each and every area of practical pump technology.
Takes the reader through the latest developments in pump technologies, with information on design, purchasing pumps, materials, drivers, valves, piping, and other components, installing and operating any kind of pump, and more.
From the Back Cover
Your Best-Bet Guide to Essential Machinery--Updated
Whenever and wherever fluids must be moved, a pump - next to the electric motor, the second most common machine used today - must be there. And if you work with pumps, the Pump Handbook, the field's hands-down reference leader, must be there, too.
Newly revised, and bringing together the resources of international experts, this job-critical guide is the one and only guide to the design, application, specification, purchase, operation, and maintenance of pumps of all kinds. Covering everything from advanced seals to basic design paradigms, the Pump Handbook takes you through all the latest developments in pump technologies. This important update, the first in 14 years, offers practical guidance to help you:
- Design leading-edge pumps of all types for any uses.
- Select and purchase the right pump for your application.
- Specify materials, drivers, valves, piping, intakes, and other components - using both SI and Customary Units.
- Choose and apply controls and valves
- Install and operate any type of pump.
- Test, maintain, and troubleshoot pumping equipment and peripherals.
- Find details on centrifugal, jet, positive displacement, and other pumps.
- Keep state-of-the-art reference data and resources always at hand.
Product Details
Pump Handbook
by Igor J. Karassik (Editor), Joseph P. Messina (Editor), Paul Cooper, Charles C. Heald
Hardcover: 1765 pages
Publisher: McGraw-Hill Professional Publishing;
ISBN: 0070340323
3rd edition, 2000 (previous edition: 1986)
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