Pumping Station Design
Revised 3rd Edition

Fully updated edition of the 1989 winner of the Excellence Award from the Professional and Scholarly Publishing Division of the Association of American Publishers

Garr M. Jones PE DEE (Author), Robert L. Sanks PhD PE (Author)

9781856175135, Elsevier Science

Hardback, published 5 November 2008

1104 pages
26 x 18.3 x 5.1 cm, 2.12 kg

"A unique and comprehensive text that should find a place on the bookshelf of all concerned with pumping facilities…a truly excellent publication." --World Pumps"Practitioners in any discipline related to pumping station design should henceforth be compelled to read this book." --The Institute of Water and Environmental Management

Pumping Station Design, 3e is an essential reference for all professionals. From the expert city engineer to the new design officer, this book assists those who need to apply the fundamentals of various disciplines and subjects in order to produce a well-integrated pumping station that is reliable, easy to operate and maintain, and free from design mistakes. The depth of experience and expertise of the authors, contributors, and peers reviewing the content as well as the breadth of information in this book is unparalleled, making this the only book of its kind.

Introduction
Nomenclature
Flow in Conduits
Piping
Valves
Fundamentals of Hydraulic Transients
Control of Hydraulic Transients
Electrical Fundamentals and Power System Principles
Electrical Design
Performance of Centrifugal Pumps
Types of Pumps
Pumps: Selection, Installation, & Intakes
Electric Motors
Engines
Variable-Speed Pumping
Pump-Driver Specifications
System Design-Wastewater Pumping
System Design-Water Pumping
System Design-Sludge Pumping
Instrumentation & Control Devices
Instrumentation & Control Applications
Vibration & Noise
Heating, Ventilating & Cooling
Designing for Easy Operation & Maintenance
Station Layout
Avoiding Blunders
Contract Documents
Costs
App.

Subject Areas: Hydraulic engineering [TNF], Steam engines [TGBN1]