AIChE Equipment Testing Procedure - Centrifugal Pumps (Newtonian Liquids): A Guide to Performance Evaluation

American Institute of Chemical Engineers (AIChE)

Wiley, Jun 15, 2002 - Technology & Engineering - 57 pages

This testing procedure provides methods of conducting and interpreting field tests on centrifugal pumps with actual pumped fluids. Contents include definitions and descriptions of terms; test planning; instrumentation and measurement methods; test procedure; computation of results; and interpretation of results. The volume also contains appendix materials including nomenclature; sample test results; sample calculation (dual units); related calculations; and references.

About the author

The AMERICAN INSTITUTE OF CHEMICAL ENGINEERS (AIChE) is a distinguished professional association that strives to provide leadership in the advancing chemical engineering profession. The Equipment Testing Procedures Committee is composed of engineers with substantial experience in the design and operation of process plants, as well as in solving problems that can arise with the equipment used in these plants.

Bibliographic information

• Title: AIChE Equipment Testing Procedure - Centrifugal Pumps (Newtonian Liquids): A Guide to Performance Evaluation
• Author: American Institute of Chemical Engineers (AIChE)
• Edition: 3
• Publisher: Wiley, 2002
• ISBN: 0816908761, 9780816908769
• Length: 57 pages
• Subjects: Science / Chemistry / General; Technology & Engineering / Industrial Health & Safety