
Pumping Station Design
Revised 3rd Edition
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- English
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Pumping Station Design
Revised 3rd Edition
About this book
Pumping Station Design, 3e is an essential reference for all professionals. From the expert city engineer to the new design officer, this book assists those who need to apply the fundamentals of various disciplines and subjects in order to produce a well-integrated pumping station that is reliable, easy to operate and maintain, and free from design mistakes. The depth of experience and expertise of the authors, contributors, and peers reviewing the content as well as the breadth of information in this book is unparalleled, making this the only book of its kind.- An award-winning reference work that has become THE standard in the field- Dispenses expert information on how to produce a well-integrated pumping station that will be reliable, easy to operate and maintain, and free from design mistakes- 60% of the material has been updated to reflect current standards and changes in practice since the book was last published in 1998- New material added to this edition includes: the latest design information, the use of computers for pump selection, extensive references to Hydraulic Institute Standards and much more!
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Table of contents
- Cover
- Title Page
- Copyright
- Special Preface to the Third Edition of Pumping Station Design
- Special Preface to the Revised Third Edition of Pumping Station Design
- Preface to the First Edition
- Preface to the Second Edition
- Preface to the Third Edition
- Acknowledgments
- Authors and contributors
- Table of Contents
- Chapter 1: Introduction
- Chapter 2: Nomenclature
- Chapter 3: Flow in Conduits
- Chapter 4: Piping
- Chapter 5: Valves
- Chapter 6: Fundamentals of Hydraulic Transients
- Chapter 7: Control of Hydraulic Transients
- Chapter 8: Electrical Fundamentals and Power System Principles
- Chapter 9: Electrical Design
- Chapter 10: Performance of Centrifugal Pumps
- Chapter 11: Types of Pumps
- Chapter 12: Pumps
- Chapter 13: Electric Motors
- Chapter 14: Engines
- Chapter 15: Variable-Speed Pumping
- Chapter 16: Pump-Driver Specifications
- Chapter 17: System Design for Wastewater Pumping
- Chapter 18: System Design for Water Pumping
- Chapter 19: System Design for Sludge Pumping
- Chapter 20: Instrumentation and Control Devices
- Chapter 21: Instrumentation and Control Applications
- Chapter 22: Vibration and Noise
- Chapter 23: Heating, Ventilating, and Cooling
- Chapter 24: Designing for Easy Operation and Low Maintenance
- Chapter 25: Summary of Design Considerations
- Chapter 26: Pumping Station Design Examples
- Chapter 27: Avoiding Blunders
- Chapter 28: Contract Documents
- Chapter 29: Costs
- Physical Data
- Data for Flow in Pipes, Fittings, and Valves
- Typical Specifications for Pumps and Drivers
- Common Blunders
- Checklist for Project Reviews
- Start-Up
- Suction Specific Speed
- Index