Variable Speed Pumping
eBook - PDF

Variable Speed Pumping

A Guide to Successful Applications

  1. 170 pages
  2. English
  3. PDF
  4. Available on iOS & Android
eBook - PDF

Variable Speed Pumping

A Guide to Successful Applications

About this book

Prepared by industry experts from the pump, motor and drive industries under the auspices of Europump and the Hydraulic Institute, this reference book provides a comprehensive guide to variable speed pumping.It includes technical descriptions of pumping systems and their components, and guides the reader through the evaluation of different speed control options.Case studies help illustrate the life cycle cost savings and process improvements that appropriate variable speed pumping can deliver.Ā·Authoritative, global reference to Variable Speed Pumping, by Europump and the Hydraulic InstituteĀ·Combines the technical knowledge of pump, motor and control systems in one guideĀ·Brings together all the concepts, metrics and step-by-step decision-making support you need to help you decide which VSD strategies are most appropriateĀ·Will help you design and specify pumping applications that minimise life-cycle costs

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Table of contents

  1. Front Cover
  2. Variable Speed Pumping: A Guide to Successful Applications
  3. Copyright Page
  4. Table of Contents
  5. Chapter One. One Introduction
  6. Chapter Two. Pumping system hydraulic characteristics
  7. Chapter Three. System and process requirements
  8. Chapter Four. Pumps
  9. Chapter Five. Concepts for estimating pumping energy costs
  10. Chapter Six. Motors
  11. Chapter Seven. Variable speed drives
  12. Chapter Eight. Control principles for variable speed pumping
  13. Chapter Nine. Selection process ā€“ new systems
  14. Chapter Ten. Selection process ā€“ retrofitting to existing equipment
  15. Chapter Eleven. Benefits, drawbacks and operational issues
  16. Chapter Twelve. Financial justification
  17. Chapter Thirteen. Case studies
  18. Appendix A1. Electric motors
  19. Appendix A2. Frequency converters
  20. Appendix A3. Legal obligations and harmonic suppression
  21. Appendix A4. Frequently asked questions
  22. Appendix A5. Effects of pump speed and impeller diameter on magnetically driven pumps
  23. Appendix A6. Efficiency of variable speed drive systems
  24. Appendix A7. Non VFD drives
  25. Appendix A8. Glossary