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RISEstimating the Efficiency of Prototype Pumps From Model Tests
Publisher: The American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME)
Abstract: The general formula for estimating the efficiency of a prototype pump from tests of a geometrically similar model is derived. A selection of formulas for pumps is presented, and the more ...
Discussion: “The Stability of a Simple Surge Tank” (Duggins, R. K., 1968, ASME J. Basic Eng., 90, pp. 97–102)
Publisher: The American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME)
Centrifugal Pumps Used as Hydraulic Turbines
Publisher: The American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME)
Abstract: Centrifugal pumps may be used to advantage as small hydraulic turbines where low initial cost is imperative. Pump and turbine characteristics are presented for typical units and a procedure for ...
Discussion: “Testing Pumps in Air” (King, J. A., 1968, ASME J. Eng. Power, 90, pp. 97–104)
Publisher: The American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME)
Evaluation of Measurement Uncertainties in Performance Testing of Hydraulic Turbines and Pump/Turbines
Publisher: The American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME)
Abstract: ASME Performance Test Code Committee No. 18 on Hydraulic Prime Movers is currently engaged in writing the first edition of a performance test code for the pumping cycle of reversible pump/turbines, ...