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5.2.3.3
Suction Piping ............................ 48
5.2.3.4
Valves
.................................. 48
5.2.3.5
Pressure Relief Valves .................... 48
5.2.3.6
Flexible Coupling ........................ 49
5.2.3.7
Vertical Pumps ............................ 49
5.2.3.8
Priming Facilities ....................... 50
5.3.
Power
................................... 50
5.3.1
Choice of Power .......................... 50
5.3.1.1
Types of Power ............................ 50
5.3.1.2
Applications ............................. 50
5.3.2
Standby
................................. 50
5.3.2.1
Electric Power ............................ 50
5.3.2.2
.............. 50
5.3.3
Drives
.................................. 50
5.3.3.1
Electric Drives .......................... 50
5.3.3.2
Selection of Other Drives
................ 51
5.4
Pump Characteristics ...................... 51
5.4.1
Curves
.................................. 51
5.4.2
Head and Capacity ........................ 52
5.4.2.1
Axial Flow, Mixed Flow, Vertical
Turbines, and Other Centrifugal Pumps
.... 52
5.4.2.2
Rotary, Reciprocating, and Jet Pumps ...... 53
5.4.2.3
Airlift Pumps ............................ 53
5.4.3
Speed
................................... 53
5.4.3.1
Centrifugal Pumps ........................ 53
5.4.3.2
Rotary Pumps ............................. 53
5.4.3.3
Reciprocating Pumps ...................... 53
5.4.4
Specific Speed ........................... 54
5.4.5
Net Positive Suction Head (NPSH) .......... 54
5.4.6
Lubrication
............................. 54
5.4.7
Seals
................................... 54
5.4.7.1
Water Seal ............................... 55
5.4.7.2
Stuffing Box Water Cooling ................ 55
5.4.8
Surge Prevention .......................... 55
5.4.8.1
Methods of Control ........................ 55
Section 6
TREATMENT
6.1
Guidance and Methods ......................
56
6.1.1
Guidance .................................
56
6.1.1
Field Bases
.............................
56
6.1.2
Related Criteria .........................
56
6.1.3
Methods
.................................
56
6.1.3.1
Application of Chemicals ..................
56
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