Required Pump Horsepower Introduction Brake horsepower is a function of capacity, total head, specific gravity of the fluid, efficiency and difference between suction...
Pump Specific Speed Introduction Pump specific speed when running, calculates increases in unit of volume in a unit of time through a unit...
Centrifugal Pump – Affinity Laws Diameter Change Only: Impeller trimming (change) refers to the reduction of the impeller diameter, and thus a reduction of the...
Pump Station Piping – Pipe Diameter and Average Flow Velocity Pipe Diameter Pipe diameter is based on flow rate (barrels/day) and velocity (ft./sec) in accordance with API recommended practices. Change...
Pump Station Piping – Pipe Wall Thickness Introduction Pipe wall thickness (WT) is based pipe diameter, SMYS, internal design pressure/factor, joint factor and sum of allowance WT....