Centrifugal and axial flow pumps : Theory, design and applications
- New York : Wiley, 1948.
- X, 428p.
Selected topics from hydraulics;Definitions and terminology;Theory of the centrifugal pump impeller;Vortex theory of Euler´s head;Specific speed and design constants;Design of mixed flow impellers for centrifugal pumps;Pump casing;Axial flow pumps;Hydraulic performance of centrifugal pumps;Leakage, disk friction and mechanical losses;Axial thrust;Cavitation in centrifugal pumps;Special operating conditions of centrifugal pumps;Special problems of pumps design and applications;Shaft design for critical speeds;Special problems and applications of vertical turbine and axial flow pumps;Special problems and applications of centrifugal pumps;Centrifugal jeet pump water systems