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8.2
Shaft deflection
Fig. 31 : Magnitude of the radial thrust coefficient K for volute casing pumps
as a function of the specifc speed nq and the pump flow level q = Q/Qopt.
8.3
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8.4 Impeller types
8.4.1 Vaned Impellers
8.4.3
Special impellers
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8.4.4
Star wheels
8.4.5
Peripheral impellers
Used for clean media, low flow rates and high heads
8.5
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8.6
Feet
Drive
Remarks
Horizontal
Underneath
Common baseplate
Horizontal
Centreline
Common baseplate
Horizontal
Underneath
Compact,
simple speed variation
Horizontal
Underneath
Horizontal
Underneath
Close-coupled, forming a
water tight unit with pump
fully submersible
Shaft
Feet
Drive
Remarks
Vertical
Wet installation
a) surface level discharge pipe
Vertical
Soleplate
beneath
discharge
nozzle
Dry installation
Vertical
a) automatic
engagement
with claw
b) on support
foot
Submersible close-coupled
unit
Wet installation
a) permanent
b) portable
Alternative installation
a
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8.7
8.8
Start-up frequency
max. 15/h
max. 12/h
max. 10/h
Where
VN . Qm
Z = no. of starts per hr.
Qzu = inlet flow in l/s
Qm = (Qe + Qa)/2
Qe = Capacity at swhich-on pressure in l/s
Qa = Capacity at swhich-off pressure in l/s
900 . Qm
VN
Smin =
with
vs 2
+ 0.1
2g
vs
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8.9
Shaft couplings
Fig. 49 : Misalignemnt
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9
9.1
Technical Data
Vapour pressure pD and Density of water
C
0
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
T
K
273.15
274.15
275.15
276.15
277.15
278.15
279.15
280.15
281.15
282.15
283.15
pD
bar
0.00611
0.00657
0.00706
0.00758
0.00813
0.00872
0.00935
0.01001
0.01072
0.01147
0.01227
kg/dm3
0.9998
0.9999
0.9999
0.9999
1.0000
1.0000
1.0000
0.9999
0.9999
0.9998
0.9997
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
284.15
285.15
286.15
287.15
288.15
289.15
290.15
291.15
292.15
293.15
0.01312
0.01401
0.01497
0.01597
0.01704
0.01817
0.01936
0.02062
0.02196
0.02337
0.9997
0.9996
0.9994
0.9993
0.9992
0.9990
0.9988
0.9987
0.9985
0.9983
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
29
30
294.15
295.15
296.15
297.15
298.15
299.15
300.15
301.15
302.15
303.15
0.02485
0.02642
0.02808
0.02982
0.03166
0.03360
0.03564
0.03738
0.04004
0.04241
0.9981
0.9978
0.9976
0.9974
0.9971
0.9968
0.9966
0.9963
0.9960
0.9957
31
32
33
34
35
36
37
38
39
40
304.15
305.15
306.15
307.15
308.15
309.15
310.15
311.15
312.15
313.15
0.04491
0.04753
0.05029
0.05318
0.05622
0.05940
0.06274
0.06624
0.06991
0.07375
0.9954
0.9951
0.9947
0.9944
0.9940
0.9937
0.9933
0.9930
0.9927
0.9923
41
42
43
44
45
46
47
48
49
50
314.15
315.15
316.15
317.15
318.15
319.15
320.15
321.15
322.15
323.15
0.07777
.08198
0.08639
0.09100
0.09582
0.10086
0.10612
0.11162
0.11736
0.12335
0.9919
0.9915
0.9911
0.9907
0.9902
0.9898
0.9894
0.9889
0.9884
0.9880
51
52
53
54
55
56
57
58
59
60
324.15
325.15
326.15
327.15
328.15
329.15
330.15
331.15
332.15
333.15
0.12961
0.13613
0.14293
0.15002
0.15741
0.16511
0.17313
0.18147
0.19016
0.19920
0.9876
0.9871
0.9866
0.9862
0.9857
0.9852
0.9846
0.9842
0.9837
0.9832
t
0
t
0
C
61
62
63
64
65
66
67
68
69
70
T
K
334.15
335.15
336.15
337.15
338.15
339.15
340.15
341.15
342.15
343.15
pD
bar
0.2086
0.2184
0.2286
0.2391
0.2501
0.2615
0.2733
0.2856
0.2984
0.3116
kg/dm3
0.9826
0.9821
0.9816
0.9811
0.9805
0.9799
0.9793
0.9788
0.9782
0.9777
71
72
73
74
75
76
77
78
79
80
344.15
345.15
346.15
347.15
348.15
349.15
350.15
351.15
352.15
353.15
0.3253
0.3396
0.3543
0.3696
0.3855
0.4019
0.4189
0.4365
0.4547
0.4736
0.9770
0.9765
0.9760
0.9753
0.9748
0.9741
0.9735
0.9729
0.9723
0.9716
81
82
83
84
85
86
87
88
89
90
354.15
355.15
356.15
357.15
358.15
359.15
360.15
361.15
362.15
363.15
0.4931
0.5133
0.5432
0.5557
0.5780
0.6011
0.6249
0.6495
0.6749
0.7011
0.9710
0.9704
0.9697
0.9691
0.9684
0.9678
0.9671
0.9665
0.9658
0.9652
91
92
93
94
95
96
97
98
99
100
102
104
106
108
110
112
114
116
118
120
122
124
126
128
130
132
134
136
138
140
145
364.15
365.15
366.15
367.15
368.15
369.15
370.15
371.15
372.15
373.15
375.15
377.15
379.15
381.15
383.15
385.15
387.15
389.15
391.15
393.15
395.15
397.15
399.15
401.15
403.15
405.15
407.15
409.15
411.15
413.15
418.15
0.7281
0.7561
0.7849
0.8146
0.8453
0.8769
0.9094
0.9430
0.9776
1.0133
1.0878
1.1668
1.2504
1.3390
1.4327
1.5316
1.6362
1.7465
1.8628
1.9854
2.1145
2.2504
2.3933
2.5435
2.7013
2.8670
3.041
3.223
3.414
3.614
4.155
0.9644
0.9638
0.9630
0.9624
0.9616
0.9610
0.9602
0.9596
0.9586
0.9581
0.9667
0.9552
0.9537
0.9522
0.9507
0.9491
0.9476
0.9460
0.9445
0.9429
0.9412
0.9396
0.9379
0.9362
0.9346
0.9328
0.9311
0.9294
0.9276
0.9258
0.9214
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t
0
C
150
155
160
165
170
175
180
185
190
195
200
205
210
215
220
225
230
235
240
245
250
255
260
265
270
275
280
285
290
300
305
310
315
320
325
330
340
350
360
370
T
K
423.15
428.15
433.15
438.15
433.15
448.15
453.15
458.15
463.15
468.15
473.15
478.15
483.15
488.15
493.15
498.15
503.15
508.15
513.15
518.15
523.15
528.15
533.15
538.15
543.15
548.15
553.15
558.15
563.15
573.15
578.15
583.15
588.15
593.15
598.15
603.15
613.15
623.15
633.15
643.15
374.15 647.30
pD
bar
4.760
5.433
6.181
7.008
7.920
8.924
10.027
11.233
12.551
13.987
15.55
17.243
19.077
21.060
23.198
25.501
27.976
30.632
33.478
36.523
39.776
43.246
46.943
50.877
55.058
59.496
64.202
69.186
80.037
85.927
92.144
98.700
106.61
112.89
120.56
128.63
146.05
165.35
186.75
210.54
221.2
kg/dm3
0.9168
0.9121
0.9073
0.9024
0.8973
0.8921
0.8869
0.8815
0.8760
0.8704
0.8647
0.8588
0.8528
0.8467
0.8403
0.8339
0.8273
0.8205
0.8136
0.8065
0.7992
0.7916
0.7839
0.7759
0.7678
0.7593
0.7505
0.7415
0.7223
0.7122
0.7017
0.6906
0.6791
0.6669
0.6541
0.6504
0.6102
0.5743
0.5275
0.4518
0.3154
-50 223
-45 228
6.574
0.545
-40 233
7.776
0.718
-35 238
9.129
0.932
-30 243
10.65 0.0149
1.195
-25 248
12.34
1.516
-20 253
14.23 0.0293
1.902
-15 258
16.31
2.363
-10 263
18.59 0.0516
2.909
-5
268
21.10
3.549
273
23.76 0.0856
4.294
278
26.86 0.115
5.157
10
283
30.16 0.1542
6.149
15
288
33.76 0.196
7.283
20
293
37.75 0.246
8.572
25
298
42.15 0.306
10.03
30
303
47.07 0.377
11.67
35
308
0.462
13.498
40
313
0.562
15.54
45
318
0.681
17.81
50
323
0.817
20.33
55
328
60
333
65
338
70
343
75
348
80
353
85
358
90
363
95
368
100 373
0.103
0.469
0.691
0.0159
1.039
0.0255
0.483
0.050
0.748
0.0883
1.103
1.613
0.150
0.0354
0.0306
1.50
2.201
0.0606
0.0568
2.069
3.119
0.0996
0.1008
2.824
4.232
0.1578
0.1722
3.765
5.609
0.2412
0.1157
0.1598
1.115
0.2157
1.379
0.2883
0.167
0.3805
2.017
0.4942
0.423
0.6355
2.889
0.8071
3.405
1.014
4.015
1.2611
0.247
0.0044 4.684
5.453
0.0245
0.0085 6.339
0.0419
0.0156 8.334
0.864
0.0688
0.0275 10.80
1.228
0.1097
0.0464 13.73
0.481
0.589
0.0381
0.0699
9.489
7.257
0.3589
0.00319 1.702
0.1696
0.0754 17.26
2.302
3.305
4.619
0.1047
0.0246
0.0330
0.1697
0.0439
0.0576
0.2648
0.017
0.3996
0.0298 0.1213
6.303
0.5848
0.0489 0.1907
0.8306
0.0748 0.2876
0.1527
0.2349
7.303
0.528
8.417
0.0746
0.0956
5.411
0.336
Toluol C7H8
0.0129
0.0180
3.9197
0.2068
15.45
4.98
0.0609
2.768
0.1227
12.21
0.2836
1.554
0.0335
1.899
7.298
0.716
0.707
0.890
0.311
0.389
n-Propane C3H8
0.0127
0.179
0.294
Ether C2H5OC2H5
Aniline C6H5NH2
Benzol C6H6
i-Butane C4H10
n-Butane C4H10
Ammonia NH3
Acetone (CH3)2CO
Ethane C2H6
Temperature
9.2
0.3499
1.1466
0.121
0.4228
0.5057
1.118
0.4519
6.37
9.263
0.5188
0.0075
2.306
0.2549
0.1186 20.89
0.809
1.55
0.6979
8.14
11.719 0.7301
0.0139
3.061
0.3733
0.1812 25.79
1.195
2.08
1.047
10.20
1.0052
0.0239
3.99
0.533
0.269
1.729
1.549
0.1863 0.6010
0.7078
31.38
0.2689 0.8296
2.700
0.3818 1.1169
34.12
2.76
1.531
12.55
1.355
0.0389
5.121
0.7439
0.3915 36.58
2.445
0.5369 1.4828
39.91
3.60
2.184
15.40
1.795
0.0609
6.478
4.65
3.045
18.34
2.331
0.0922
5.89
4.159
21.77
2.984
7.38
5.572
25.69
1.0159
0.556
3.384
8.092
0.447
4.595
0.1327
9.992
1.059
6.131
3.766
0.1926
12.209
1.423
8.050
4.694
0.2719
14.768
1.885
17.711
2.499
4.333
0.7354 1.9505
105 378
110 383
0.9924 2.5164
115 388
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120 393
6.999
1.267
3.1911
1.740
3.956
125 398
130 403
135 408
140 413
9.15
10.399
2.2457 4.95
145 418
150 423
11.28
29
2.824
6.073
0.842
0.6900
-90
183 0.5479
0.6827
-80
193 0.5367
0.6744
0.6240
0.9604
-70
203 0.5250
0.6663
0.6134
0.9509
-60
213 0.5125
0.6577
0.6025
-50
0.6492
-40
0.6400
0.5793
-30
243 0.4700
0.6306 0.6156
0.5680
-20
0.6210 0.6052
0.5555
-10
263 0.4339
0.6107 0.5940
0.5430
1.432
0.9697
0.790
0.8080
0.6008 0.5835
0.9001
10
283 0.3865
0.7990
0.5898 0.5718
0.8920
20
0.7902
0.5788 0.5590
0.8790
30
303 0.2860
0.7815
0.5665 0.5462
0.8675
40
313
0.765
0.7726
0.5546 0.5340
0.8576
50
323
0.756 0.561
0.7634
0.5422 0.5198
0.8460
60
333
0.740
0.7546
0.5284 0.5052
0.8357
70
343
0.7452
0.5148 0.4900
0.8248
80
353
0.7357
0.5003
0.8145
90
363
0.7260
0.4848
0.8041
0.458
Toluol C7H8
n-Propane C3H8
Ether C2H5OC2H5
Aniline C6H5NH2
Benzol C6H6
i-Butane C4H10
n-Butane C4H10
Ammonia NH3
Acetone (CH3)2CO
Temperature
Ethane C2H6
9.2
1.039
1.022
0.996
0.736
1.555
1.362 0.9327
0.9234
1.509
0.9141
1.460
0.8956
1.292 0.8863
0.9049
0.5300
0.810 4.435
0.5160
0.801
0.5015
0.792 1.380
1.107
1.585 1.105
0.4860
0.783
0.8583
1.192
1.028
0.4690
0.774
0.8489
0.676 1.184
1.018
0.4500
0.765
0.8395
1.169
1.003
0.960
1.630 (1.105)
1.262 0.6877
1.049
0.611
1.670
0.8769
0.714 1.220
0.980
0.951
0.9419
0.5910
0.4328
0.755
0.8301
0.4090
0.746
0.8205
0.3764
0.736
0.8110
0.3230
0.725
0.8012
100
373
0.7158
0.4680
0.7927
0.714 1.110
0.7914
110
383
0.7048
0.4492
0.7809
0.702
0.7813
120
393
0.6927
0.4272
0.7692
0.691
0.7710
130
406
0.6791
0.4006
0.7568
0.678
0.7608
140
413
0.3602
0.7440
150
423
0.2900
0.7310
1.545 1.100
1.505 1.090
1.460 1.070
1.420 1.040
0.7501
0.518
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0.896
0.7392
1.310
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9.4
Physical
dimension
Formula
symbol
Legal units
SI - Units
Further legal
units ( not
complete )
Length
Recomm.
units
Remarks
km, dm, cm
mm
Basic unit\
Volume
m3
m3
Capacity,
volume flow
Q
V
m3/s
m3/h, l/s
l/s and
m 3/s
Time
s, ms,ns...
min., h, d
Rotat. speed
1/s
1/min.
1/min.
Mass
kg
g, mg, ton
pound
ton
honoured
( 1t = 1000 kg) weight
kg
Density
kg/dm3
Moment of
inertia
kg-m2
Mass flow
kg/s
Force
Newton
(= kg m/s2)
kN, mN,
Pressure
Pa
Pascal
Meter
Second
Kilogram
kg/dm3
(1bar = 105Pa)
Mechanical
Stress (strength)
Bending
Moment
torque
Pa
M
T
Pascal
( = n/m2 )
No longer
authorised
kg/dm3
and kg/m3
Basic unit
Basic weight
The mass of commercial
commodity is described as
weight
The designation
specific gravity must no
longer be employed,
because it is ambiguous
(see DIN 1305)
kg-m2
Moment of inertia
2.grade
kp, Mp
bar
m WS,
Torr
kp/cm2, at,
bar
1 at = 0.981 bar
= 9.81 . 104 Pa
1 mm Hg = 1.333 mbar
1 mm WS = 0.098 mbar
N/mm 2,
kp/cm2
N/mm2
kp m,
Nm
1 kp m = 9.81 J
kp m
kcal, cal, WE
J and kJ
1 kp m = 9.81 ?J
1 kcal = 4.1868 kJ
m.l.c.
Nm
Energy, work, W
Quantity of
Q
heat
Joule
(=Nm
= W s)
kj, W s, kW h
1 kW h =
3600 kJ
Head
Meter
Power
Watt
( = J/s
= N m/s)
MW, kW
kp m/s, PS
kW
1 kp m/s = 9.81 W
1 PS = 736 W
Temperature
difference
Kelvin
Basic unit
Kinematic
viscocity
m2/s
St (Stokes)
0E...
m2/s
1 St = 10-1 m2/s
1cSt = 1 mm2/s
Dynamic
viscocity
Pa s
P (Poise)
Pa s
1 P = 0.1 Pa s
Specific
speed
nq
nq = 333.n.
K, dge.
Pascalsecond
( = N s/m2)
Qopt.
(g.Hopt)3/4
in SI-units (m and s)
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9.5
Length
Area
Volume
Troy system
(for precious metals)
1 mil
1 point
1 line
1 inch
1 hand
1 limk
1 span
1 foot
1 yard
1 fathom
1 rod
1 chain
1 furlong
1 mile
(statute mile)
1 nauticle mile
1 circular mil
1 circular inch
1 square inch
1 square link
1 square foot
1 square yard
1 square rod
1 square chain
1 rood
1 acre
1 square mile
1 cubic inch
1 board foot
1 cubic foot
1 cubic yard
1 register ton
1 british shipping ton
1 US shipping ton
1 minimum
1 fluiid scruple
1 fluid drachm
1 fluid dram
1 fluid ounce
1 gill
1 pint
1 quart
1 pottle
1 gallon
1 peck
1 bushel
1 US oil-barrel ( for crude oil)
1 quarter
1 chaldron
1 dry pint
1 dry quart
1 peck
1 bushel
1 dry barrel
1 grain
1 dram
1 ounce
1 pound
1 stone
1 quarter
1 cental
1 short hunderedweight
1 hunderedweight
1 long hundredweight
1 short ton
1 ton
1 long ton
1 pennyweight
1 troy ounce
1 troy pound
(in)
(li)
(ft) = 12in
(yd) = 3ft = 36 in
(fath) = 2 yd
(rd)
(ch)
(fur)
(mi)
= 1760 yd
(sq in)
(sq li)
(sq ft)
(sq yd)
(sq rd)
(sq ch)
(sq mi)
(cu in)
(fbm)
(cu ft)
(cu yd)
(RT) = 100 cu ft
= 42 cu ft
= 40 cu ft.
(min.)
(fl. dr.)
(fl.oz)
(fl.oz)
(gi)
(liq pt)
(liq qt)
(gal)
m
mm
mm
mm
cm
cm
cm
m
m
m
m
m
m
25.4
0.3528
0.635
25.4
10.16
20.1168
22.86
0.3048
0.9144
1.8288
5.0292
20.1168
201.168
m
mm
mm
mm
cm
cm
cm
m
m
m
m
m
m
1.6093
1.8532
km
km
1.6093
1.8532
km
km
506.709
5.067
6.4516
404.687
929.03
0.8361
25.2929
404.686
1011.7124
4046.86
2.59
m2
cm2
cm2
cm2
cm2
m2
m2
m2
m2
m2
km2
506.709
5.067
6.4516
404.687
929.03
0.8361
25.2929
404.686
1011.7124
4046.86
2.59
m2
cm2
cm2
cm2
cm2
m2
m2
m2
m2
m2
km2
16.387
2.3597
28.3268
0.7646
2.8327
1.1897
59.1939
1.1839
3.5516
28.4131
142.065
0.5683
1.1365
2.2730
4.5460
9.0922
36.3687
cm3
dm3
dm3
m3
m3
m3
m3
mm3
cm3
cm3
cm3
cm3
cm3
dm3
dm3
dm3
dm3
dm3
dm3
0.159
m3
m3
16.387
2.3597
28.3268
0.7646
2.8327
61.6119
3.6967
118.2948
118.2948
0.9464
0.9464
3.7854
m3
0.5506
1.1012
8.8098
35.2329
0.1156
64.7989
1.7718
28.3495
0.4536
45.3592
45.3592
50.8024
907.1849
1016.0470
1.5552
32.1035
0.3732
cm3
dm3
dm3
m3
m3
(drypt)
(dry at)
(pk)
(bu)
(bbl)
(gr)
(dr avdp)
(oz advp)
(lb)
(sh cwt)
(cwt)
(l cwt)
(sh tn)
(l tn)
(l tn)
(dwt)
(oz tr)
(lb t)
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U.S.
25.4
0.3528
0.635
25.4
10.1
20.1168
22.86
0.3048
0.9144
1.8288
5.0292
20.1168
201.168
0.291
1.3093
36.3687
64.7989
1.7718
28.3495
0.4536
6.3503
12.7006
50.8024
1016.0470
1.5552
31.1035
-
dm3
mg
g
g
kg
kg
kg
kg
kg
g
g
m3
mm3
cm3
cm3
cm3
dm3
dm3
dm3
dm3
dm3
dm3
dm3
m3
mg
g
g
kg
kg
kg
kg
kg
kg
kg
g
g
kg
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Centrifugal pump design
British
U.S.
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
(oz/cu. ft)
(lb/cu ft)
(oz/cu in)
(lb/cu in)
(shtn/cu yd)
(ltn/cu yd)
(lb/gal)
0.0010
0.0160
1.7300
27.6799
0.09978
kg/dm3
kg/dm3
kg/dm3
kg/dm3
Velocity
1
1
1
1
(ft/s)
(ft/min)
(yd/s)
(yd/min)
Capacity
(rate of volume flow)
1
1
1
1
(gpm)
(cusec)
Mass flow
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Density
Force
(weight force)
Pressure
1
1
1
1
(ltn/h)
kg/dm3
kg/dm3
kg/dm3
kg/dm3
kg/dm3
kg/dm3
kg/dm3
0.3048
0.00508
0.9144
0.01524
m/s
m/s
m/s
m/s
0.3048
0.00508
0.9144
0.01524
m/s
m/s
m/s
m/s
4.5460
0.07577
28.3268
0.7646
l/s
l/s
l/s
m3/s
3.7854
0.06309
28.3268
0.7646
l/s
l/s
l/s
m3/s
28.3495
0.4725
0.4536
0.00756
0.2822
-
g/s
g/s
kg/s
kg/s
28.3495
0.4725
0.4536
0.00756
0.2520
0.2822
g/s
g/s
kg/s
kg/s
kg/s
0.2780
4.4483
8.8964
9.9640
N
N
kN
kN
0.2780
4.4483
8.8964
9.9640
N
N
kN
kN
47.88025
Pa
47.88025
Pa
kg/s
kg/s
ounce (force)
pound (force)
short ton (force)
long ton (force)
pound(force)
1 square foot
(oz)
(lb)
(shtn)
(ltn)
lb(force)
sq foot
pound(force)
1 square inch
lb(force)
(psi)
sq inch
68.9476
mbar
68.9476
mbar
sh tn (force)
sq inch
137.8951
bar
137.8951
bar
(in H2O)
(ft H2O)
(in HG)
2.4909
29.8907
33.8663
mbar
mbar
mbar
2.4909
29.8907
33.8663
mbar
mbar
mbar
1 inch H2O
1 foot H2O
1 inch HG
Mechanical Stress
(oz/s)
(oz/min)
(lb/s)
(lb/min)
(shtn/h)
kg/dm3
0.0010
0.0160
1.7300
27.6799
1.1865
1.3289
0.1198
pound (force)
square inch
lb (force)
sq in
0.006895
N/mm2
0.006895
N/mm2
short ton(force)
square inch
sh tn (force)
sq in
13.78951
N/mm2
13.78951
N/mm2
Work, energy,
quantity of heat,
internal (intrinsic)
energy and enthalpy
1 foot-pound
1 horse power hour
1 British Thermal Unit
(ft lb)
(Hp h)
(BTU)
1.3558
2.6841
1.0558
J
MJ
kJ
1.3558
1.0558
1.0558
J
kJ
kJ
Power
(heat flow)
1 foot-pound (av)
per second
1 Horse power (Hp)
1 Brithish Thermal unit
per second
(ft lb )
s
(Hp h)
(BTU/s)
1.3558
1.3558
0.7457
1.0558
kW
kW
0.7457
1.0558
kW
kW
lb (mass)
ft x s
1.4882
Pa s
1.4882
Pa s
lb (force) s
sq ft
47.8803
Pa s
47.8803
Pa s
Dynamic viscocity
1 pound (mass)
foot x second
1
Temperature
in K
in 0R
tF = Fahrenheit temperature
tR = Celcius temperature
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in 0F
in 0C
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Centrifugal pump design
9.7 Graph for calculating Flow velocity
as a function of Capacity Q and pipe i.d. D
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9.8 Graph for calculating velocity head v 2/2g
as a function of Capacity Q and pipe i.d. D
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9.8 Graph for calculating velocity head differential v2/2g
as a function of Capacity Q and pipe i.d. Differential D1/D2
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9.9
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9.10 Graph for calculating conversion factors fQ,W and fH,W and f,W for viscous liquids
Available : data for operatiion with water
Required : data for operation with viscous liquid
Calculation example : see page 21
Calculation chart
: see page 44
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9.11 Graph for calculating conversion factors f Q,Z and fH,Z for viscous liquids
Available : data for operatiion with viscous liquid
Required : data for operation with water
Calculation chart : see page 44
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Centrifugal pump design
9.12 Graph for calculating Specific Speed n q
Equations
nq = n.
Units
Qopt. / 1
(Hopt. / 1)3/4
Qopt.
Hopt.
m3/s
1/min.
1/min.
nq
g=9.81
nq = 333. n .
Qopt.
(Hopt. .g)3/4
m3/s
1/s
m/s2
nq = 5.55. n .
Qopt.
(Hopt. .g)3/4
m3/s
1/min.
m/s2
DIN 24260
n = 1450 1/min.;
Hopt. = 17.5m
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Established : nq = 23 1/min.
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Type series
Quotation no.
Rated Speed
1/min.
Item no.
Schedule for calculating the Operating point and pump size for Handling viscous liquids.
Operating point
To determine the new operating data it is also necessary to
calculate the data at b.e.p.
Available data :
Capacity
Qw
l/s
Capacity
Qw, opt.
l/s
Head
Hw
Head
Hw, opt.
Efficiency
nw, opt.
Speed
1/min.
Kinematic viscocity
vz
m2/sec
Density
kg/dm3
Gravitational constant
m2/s
Procedure
nq,w from graph in 9.12
fq,w
from fig. 25a or
sect.
9.10,
fh,w
page 41
fn,w
Q/Qopt.
Qw
from charact.
curve booklet for
Hz
4 popints on
nw
curve
Qz = Qw.fQ,w
Hz =
nz = nw.fn,w
Pz =
1/min
l/s
m
l/s
0.8
1.0
1.2
0
0
=Hw
=Hw.fH,w
=Hw.fH,w
=Hw.fH,w
m
-
z.g.Hz.Qz
kW
nz.1000
Pump size
Available data :
Capacity
Qz, Betr
Head
Hz, Betr
Kinematic viscocity
vz
m2/sec
Density
kg/dm3
l/s
Procedure :
n selected
1/min.
3)
1/min.
nq,w
fQ,Z
fH,Z
QW,Betr =
Qz,Betr
fQ,z
l/s
HW,Betr =
Hz,Betr
fH,z
3)
where
} approx.
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