ISBN: 9780282591816 - pumps and pumping: a hand-book for pump users; being notes on selection, construction, and management (classic reprint) (3 risultati)

PAP. Condizione: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condizione: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Condizione: New. Print on Demand. This book provides a detailed examination of steam pumps, their operation, and effectiveness in different industrial applications. Compiling the insights of a skilled engineer, the volume begins with a discussion of steam pump classification and their advantages and disadvantages for particular applications, touching on various design elements, including valve types and concerns to address with valve selection. Chapters also explore the comparative benefits of steam pumps and injectors, and which may provide the most effective solution for boiler feeding. Beyond mechanical insights, the book also explores how pumps fit within broader industrial contexts, addressing fuel economy, boiler pressure, condensation, and engine efficiency, and providing advice on pump care and troubleshooting. Readers will find this volume a comprehensive guide to the selection and operation of steam pumps in both historical and modern industrial settings. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.…