Pump Handbook - Igor J. Karassik

Long-established as the leading guide to pump design and application, the Pump Handbook has been fully revised and updated with the latest developments in pump technology. Packed with 1,150 detailed illustrations, this vital tool shows you how to select, purchase, install, operate, maintain, and troubleshoot cutting-edge pumps for all types of uses. The Fourth Edition of the Pump Handbook features: State-of-the-art guidance on every aspect of pump theory, design, application, and technology, Over 100 internationally renowned contributors, SI units are used throughout, New sections on centrifugal pump mechanical performace, flow analysis, bearings, adjustable-speed drives, waterhammer,and application to water supply, pumped storage, and cryogenic LNG services; completely revised sections on pump theory, mechanical seals, intakes and suction piping, gears, and rotary pumps; application to pulp and paper mills.Karassik, Igor J. is the author of 'Pump Handbook - Igor J. Karassik' with ISBN 9780070333024 and ISBN 0070333025.