{"product_id":"positive-displacement-pumps-a-guide-to-performance-evaluation-paperback","title":"Positive Displacement Pumps: A Guide to Performance Evaluation - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eAmerican Institute of Chemical Engineers\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003ePositive Displacement Pumps\u003c\/i\u003e is a current reference guide for positive displacement pumps for both traditional and state-of-the-art testing methods, and serves as a bridge between textbooks and manufacturer's literature by providing equipment testing practices based on technical know-how, practical experience, and academic theory. With its simple, practical focus, this book not only is a resource guide to any engineer's task, but also adds important information to the overall literature of pump fundamentals and operating reliability: \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eWritten for field users, and terminology concisely defined.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eA mentoring guide highlighting areas for troubleshooting problem-solving when performance criteria are not met.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eProduced with industry consensus and gone through the same rigorous technical review process as other ETPC procedures.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFront Jacket\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eThe first edition of the AIChE manual on evaluating positive displacement pumps\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003ePositive Displacement Pumps: A Guide to Performance Evaluation\u003c\/i\u003e is the latest text in the AIChE Equipment Testing Procedure series. It provides pump users with concise, easy-to-follow procedures for testing various types of pumps in the field. The manual covers both traditional and state-of-the-art testing methods and takes into account the imperfect realities of actual field conditions. User-friendly and complete with numerous helpful illustrations and tables, this reference includes: \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003e \u003cp\u003eDefinitions of major terms, with explanations, conversion factors, and nomenclature\u003c\/p\u003e \u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e \u003cp\u003eCoverage of diverse types of positive displacement pumps: gear; lobe; multiple screw; vane; progressive cavity; diaphragm; and piston\/plunger\u003c\/p\u003e \u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e \u003cp\u003eDescriptions of test preparation logistics, safety precautions, instruments, methods of measurement, standardized tests, and other tests\u003c\/p\u003e \u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e \u003cp\u003eCoverage of pump-testing for applications handling non-Newtonian fluids\u003c\/p\u003e \u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003eThis is the hands-on reference for chemical engineers, plant managers, and other professionals responsible for evaluating positive displacement pumps. It fills the gap between manufacturers' literature and textbooks and provides practical, effective guidance on troubleshooting and problem-solving in the field.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eBack Jacket\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eThe first edition of the AIChE manual on evaluating positive displacement pumps\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003ePositive Displacement Pumps: A Guide to Performance Evaluation\u003c\/i\u003e is the latest text in the AIChE Equipment Testing Procedure series. It provides pump users with concise, easy-to-follow procedures for testing various types of pumps in the field. The manual covers both traditional and state-of-the-art testing methods and takes into account the \"imperfect\" realities of actual field conditions. User-friendly and complete with numerous helpful illustrations and tables, this reference includes: \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003e \u003cp\u003eDefinitions of major terms, with explanations, conversion factors, and nomenclature\u003c\/p\u003e \u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e \u003cp\u003eCoverage of diverse types of positive displacement pumps: gear; lobe; multiple screw; vane; progressive cavity; diaphragm; and piston\/plunger\u003c\/p\u003e \u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e \u003cp\u003eDescriptions of test preparation logistics, safety precautions, instruments, methods of measurement, standardized tests, and other tests\u003c\/p\u003e \u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e \u003cp\u003eCoverage of pump-testing for applications handling non-Newtonian fluids\u003c\/p\u003e \u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003eThis is the hands-on reference for chemical engineers, plant managers, and other professionals responsible for evaluating positive displacement pumps. It fills the gap between manufacturers' literature and textbooks and provides practical, effective guidance on troubleshooting and problem-solving in the field.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eThe American Institute of Chemical Engineers (AIChE)\u003c\/b\u003e is a distinguished professional association that strives to provide leadership in advancing the 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.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 96\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.26 x 10.94 x 8.6 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e September 01, 2007\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42736923902015,"sku":"9780470180976","price":129.52,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0105\/8226\/1823\/files\/e9b942867b411ba359f4ac0671fddd34.webp?v=1765148293","url":"https:\/\/dhlswag.com\/products\/positive-displacement-pumps-a-guide-to-performance-evaluation-paperback","provider":"BBB","version":"1.0","type":"link"}