Beschreibung:
In the critical work of maintaining power plant machinery, operating difficulties with centrifugal pumps will inevitably occur because of the essential requirement for electric power plants to operate at all times throughout the year.
Part-I: Basic Principles, Application and Operation of Centrifugal Pumps. Pump Fluid Mechanics Principles. Pump Performance and Design. Mechanical Components and Design. Matching Pump to System Requirement. Pump Reliability and Failure Modes. Condition Monitoring and Diagnostics. Part-II: Centrifugal Pump Applications In Power Plants. Overall Pumping Needs of Fossil Plants. Overall Pumping Needs of Nuclear Plants. Fossil and Nuclear Feed Water Pumps. Condensate Pumps. Boiler Circulating Pumps. Condenser Circulating Pumps. PWR Reactor Coolant Pumps. BWR Reactor Circulating Pumps. Heater Drain Pumps. Plant Service and Miscellaneous Pumps. Part-III: Trouble-Shooting Analyses and Case Studies. Boiler Feed Water Pumps. Condensate Pumps. Reactor Coolant and Circulating Pumps. Nuclear Feed Water Pumps. Addition Pump Problems and Topics.