Hydrodynamics of Pumps

Informationen zum Autor Christopher E. Brennen is Professor of Mechanical Engineering in the Faculty of Engineering and Applied Science at the California Institute of Technology. He has published more than 200 refereed articles and is especially well known for his research on cavitation and turbomachinery flows, as well as multiphase flows. He is the author of Fundamentals of Multiphase Flows and Cavitation and Bubble Dynamics and has edited several other works. Klappentext Hydrodynamics of Pumps is a reference text for pump experts and students exploring pumps and pump design. Zusammenfassung Hydrodynamics of Pumps is a reference text which covers the fluid dynamics of liquid turbomachines! particularly pumps. It focuses on special problems and design issues associated with the flow of liquid through a rotating machine. It is richly illustrated and includes many practical examples. Inhaltsverzeichnis 1. Introduction; 2. Basic principles; 3. Two-dimensional performance analysis; 4. Other flow features; 5. Cavitation parameters and inception; 6. Bubble dynamics, damage and noise; 7. Cavitation and pump performance; 8. Pump vibration; 9. Unsteady flow in hydraulic systems; 10. Radial and rotodynamic forces.

Product details

• Authors: Christopher E Brennen, Christopher E. Brennen, Christopher E. (California Institute of T Brennen, Christopher E. (California Institute of Technology) Brennen, Christopher Earls Brennen
• Publisher: Cambridge University Press ELT
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 28.03.2011
• EAN: 9781107002371
• ISBN: 978-1-107-00237-1
• No. of pages: 304
• Subjects: Natural sciences, medicine, IT, technology > Technology > Mechanical engineering, production engineering; TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING / Mechanical, Mechanical Engineering, Mechanics of fluids, Engineering: Mechanics of fluids