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AIChE Equipment Testing Procedure - Centrifugal Pumps (Newtonian Liquids): A Guide to Performance Evaluation, 3rd Edition

American Institute of Chemical Engineers (AIChE)
ISBN: 978-0-8169-0876-9
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57 pages
June 2002
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100.0 Purpose and Scope.

101.0 Purpose.

102.0 Scope.

200.0 Definitions and Descriptions of Terms.

201.0 Definition.

202.0 Centrifugal Pumps.

203.0 Newtonian Fluids.

204.0 Datum.

205.0 Specific Gravity, (s).

206.0 Vapor Pressure, (h<sub>vpa</sub>).

207.0 Viscosity, (&mu;).

208.0 Pressure Head, (h<sub>p</sub>).

209.0 Total Discharge Head, (h<sub>d</sub>).

210.0 Total Suction Head, (h<sub>s</sub>).

211.0 Total Head (H).

212.0 Static Discharge Head, (H<sub>sd</sub>).

213.0 Static Suction Head, (H<sub>ss</sub>).

214.0 Suction Surface Pressure, (H<sub>ps</sub>).

215.0 Discharge Surface Pressure, (h<sub>pf</sub>).

216.0 Friction Head Loss, (H<sub>f</sub>).

217.0 Gravitational Acceleration, (g).

218.0 Velocity Head, (h<sub>v</sub>).

219.0 Pump Efficiency, (eff).

220.0 Net Positive Suction Head Required, (NPSH<sub>R</sub>).

300.0 Test Planning.

301.0 Conditions.

302.0 Resources.

303.0 Process Considerations for Performing Tests.

304.0 Data Requirements.

305.0 Pump Considerations.

306.0 Test Plan.

400.0 Instrumentation and Measurement Methods.

401.0 Introduction.

402.0 Accuracy and Precision.

403.0 Measurement of Test Parameters.

500.0 Test Procedure.

501.0 Pre-Run Data.

502.0 Pretest Checks.

503.0 Trial Run Checks.

504.0 Test Run.

600.0 Computation of Results.

601.0 Results Required.

602.0 Total Head.

603.0 Capacity.

604.0 Power.

605.0 Efficiency.

606.0 Speed.

607.0 Impeller Diameter Variation.

608.0 Sample Test-Run Data Sheet.

700.0 Interpretation of Results.

701.0 Introduction.

702.0 Discussion.

703.0 Trouble Checklist.

800.0 Appendix.

801.0 Nomenclature.

802.0 Sample Test Results.

803.0 Sample Calculation (Dual Units).

804.0 Related Calculations.

805.0 References.

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