Taking the unique approach of addressing both pump operators and pump designers, Pump Wisdom explains the causes of failure in centrifugal pump function whether it's pump selection, overlooked installation criteria, or the accumulation of small deviations - and maps out remedies with well defined methods that target specific issues, rather than focusing on technical generalities and theory. Cle…
Steam Turbines, 2nd edition covers: - Variable speed drives and intermediate gearing used for major process machinery and cogenerati- on drives - completely updated - Arrangement, material composition, and basic physical laws governing design of steam turbines - How to select optimum configurations, controls, and components - Options and ways to upgrade existing steam tu…