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Centrifugal Pumps Design and Application 2nd ed - Val S. Lobanoff, Robert R. Ross (Butterworth-Heinemann, 1992)

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Index 573<br />

inlet angle, 37 classifications, 373-379<br />

layout, 37-39 CO 2 , 167<br />

open, 175-176, 292-293 double-case pumps, 213<br />

semi-open, 133 face pressure, 361-362<br />

trim correction, 16-19 floating ring, 216<br />

underfiling, 143-144, 146-147 gl<strong>and</strong>, 383-386<br />

vane number, 29-30, 42, 236 installation, 401-418<br />

vane thickness, 40, 236 leakage, 370-371<br />

width b 2 , 31, 43 materials, 379-382<br />

Inducers, 187-191 mating ring types, 381, 383<br />

power consumption, 363-364<br />

PV (pressure-velocity) 363,<br />

L 371-372<br />

refinery service, 389-390<br />

Losses in a pump, 183, 252-254 temperature control, 364-370<br />

Lubrication. See also Bearings theory, 355-359<br />

<strong>and</strong> lubrication. throttle bushings, 213-215<br />

high spe<strong>ed</strong> pumps, 203 troubleshooting, 401-418, 420<br />

upstream pumping, 386-387<br />

wear, 371-372<br />

M<br />

Misalignment. See also<br />

Alignment.<br />

Material Model law, 19-20<br />

chemical pumps, 323-329 Multi-stage pumps<br />

mechanical seals, 379-382 anti-rotation splitters, 72<br />

non-metallic pumps, 309-329 casing design, 65-76<br />

slurry pumps, 228, 230-234 core assembly, 73-74<br />

Mechanical seal reliability, crossover design, 67-72<br />

556-567. See also crossover efficiency, 69-70<br />

Mechanical seals. patterns, 72-73<br />

annulus, 563-564<br />

failure analysis, 557-559<br />

failure causes, 559-566 ^<br />

low flow operation, 565-566<br />

misalignment, 562-563<br />

shaft axial movement, 564 Noise. See also Vibration <strong>and</strong><br />

shaft deflection, 563<br />

noise.<br />

Mechanical seals, 354-421. See high spe<strong>ed</strong> pumps, 196<br />

also Mechanical seal<br />

reliability.<br />

Non-metallic pumps, 309-329<br />

NPDHA (net positive discharge<br />

applications, 390-401 head available), 249<br />

balance, 360-361<br />

NPDHR (net positive discharge<br />

chemical service, 387-388 head requir<strong>ed</strong>), 249

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