Slurry Transport Using Centrifugal Pumps

Slurry Transport Using Centrifugal Pumps

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1,1 Applications of Slurry Transport Vast tonnages are pumped every year in the form of solid-liquid mixtures, known as slurries. The application which involves the largest quantities is the dredging industry, continually maintaining navigation in harbours and rivers, altering coastlines and winning...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Wilson, K. C. (Author), Addie, G. R. (Author), Sellgren, A. (Author), Clift, R. (Author)
Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Boston, MA : Springer US, 2006.
Edition:Third Edition.
Subjects:
Engineering.
Mechanical engineering.
Civil engineering.
Mechanical Engineering.
Civil Engineering.
Online Access:Full Text via HEAL-Link
Table of Contents:
  • Review of Fluid and Particle Mechanics
  • Flow of Non-Settling Slurries
  • Principles of Particulate Slurry Flow
  • Motion and Deposition of Settling Solids
  • Heterogeneous Slurry Flow in Horizontal Pipes
  • Complex Slurries
  • Vertical and Inclined Slurry Flow
  • Centrifugal Pumps
  • Effect of Solids on Pump Performance
  • Wear and Attrition
  • Components of Slurry Systems
  • System Design and Operability
  • Pump Selection and Cost Considerations
  • Practical Experience with Slurry Systems
  • Environmental Aspects of Slurry Systems.

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