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Pump Fundamentals: Design, Selection & Operation
Welcome
Welcome to the Course! (4:28)
Before you Start - Course Overview (6:07)
About This Course (3:34)
Process Engineers in charge of Pumps - YT (7:38)
Review: Basic Concepts + Mechanical Energy Equation (98:54)
Reference Material & Downloads
1. Basic Pump Operation, Calculations & Performance
Introduction to Section 1: Basic Pump Operation, Calculations & Performance Indicators (1:26)
Rotatory Equipment vs. Pumps (4:04)
What is a Pump? How do they work? (4:50)
Pumps Available Online (4:20)
Common Parts of a Pump (4:00)
Pump Equations - Overview (11:45)
What is Pump Head? (19:38)
Introduction to Pump Exercises (5:08)
Ex. 1 Application of M.E.E. with NO Pump (7:22)
Ex. 2 Application of M.E.E. with a Pump (9:38)
Pump Power Supply (5:58)
Efficiency of a Pump (2:27)
Ex. 3 Efficiency of a Pump & Power Supply (1:29)
Ex. 4 More on Pump Power & Liquids (1:39)
Ex.5 Pumping Power in U-Shaped Pipeline (8:42)
More Practice for M.E.E. and Pumps (0:31)
Ex. 6 Pumping Requirment for Pressurized Tank System (4:32)
Ex. 7 Head & Pumping Requirement for a Tank System (2:43)
Ex. 8 - Sump Pump Calculations (6:00)
Ex. 9 Submersible Pump in a Deep-Well (7:27)
Ex. 10 Pump Assessment & Power Calculations for Water System (6:05)
Ex.11 Coolant Distribution & Pump Head Requirements (7:35)
Ex. 12 Pump Requirements by the Liquid System (10:20)
Ex. 13 Automotive Fuel Pump Calculations - Power & Efficiency (7:57)
Ex. 14 ANALYSIS - Power Requirment for a Motor (6:09)
Ex. 15 ANALYSIS: Power Conveyed by the Oil to the Fluid (5:48)
Ex. 16 ANALYSIS Pressure Calculations for a Kerosene System (6:27)
Ex. 17 ANALYSIS Max. Height for a Liquid to Avoid Cavitation of a Pump (5:44)
Recommended Course - Mastering Centrifugal Pumps (0:35)
What Is a Pump Performance Curve? How to Create Them? (18:48)
Pump Performance Diagrams - What are they? (11:58)
How to Read Pump Curves (Impeller Size, Head, Flow Rate, Efficiency, Speed, Power, NPSH & More!) (13:20)
Ex. 18 How to Read Pump Curves - Maximizing Efficiency of a Pump (1:30)
Ex. 19 How to Read Pump Curves - Identifying a Pump (1:57)
Ex. 20 How to Read Pump Curves - Minimum Flow Rate given a NPSH (1:19)
Introduction to Pump Performance Indicators (2:50)
Common Pump Performance Indicators (3:16)
Pump Cavitation - What is it? (9:41)
Net Positive Specific Head Required and Available (7:58)
Calculations - Net Positive Specific Head Required and Available (8:59)
NPSH Exercises - How to Approach Them (1:27)
Ex. 21 Simplified Calculations of NPSHA for Benzene (3:15)
Ex. 22 Simplified Calculations of NPSH available for a Coolant (low volatility) (1:45)
Ex. 23 Complete Calculations for NPSHA in a Tank-Pump System (2:24)
Ex. 24 Lower Tank System Calculations for NPSH (1:48)
Ex. 25 Calculations of NPSH for Pressurized Systems (3:56)
Ex. 26 Recalculations of NPSHA for a Pump BELOW inlet (2:48)
Ex. 27 NPSH Calculations Given Friction Losses (4:43)
Specific Speed, NS (4:28)
Suction Specific Speed, Nss (3:00)
Section 1 - Closure (1:28)
Evaluation - Section 1
2. Overview of Common Types of Pumps
Introduction to Section 2: Common Types of Pumps (0:47)
Positive Displacement Pumps - Their Nature & Generalities (7:24)
Positive Displacement Pumps: Types, Advantages & Disadvantages (5:04)
Case Study: Gear Pumps (14:14)
Recommended Course: Types of Pumps (1:10)
Kinetic/Dynamic Pumps (4:29)
Kinetic/Displacement Pumps - Advantages, Disadvantages, Industrial Applications & More (5:44)
Case Study: Centrifugal Pumps (19:52)
Other Type of Pumps (9:24)
Closure - Section 2 (0:32)
Evaluation - Section 2
3. General Pump Selection
Introduction to Section 3 - Overview of Methodology (0:57)
Overview of Pump Selection Methodology (1:40)
The System Head (8:55)
Ex. 28 System Head Calculation (4:50)
Ex. 29 System Head (Spreadsheet) Calculation (27:50)
The System Curve (5:19)
Ex. 30 System Curve - Open Tank (Spreadsheeting) Calculations (7:14)
Ex. 31 System Curve - Pressurized Tank (Spreadsheeting) Calculations (10:34)
Ex. 32 System Curve - Throttling Valves (6:31)
Ex. 33 System Curve Analysis - Effect of Valves (1:59)
Ex. 34 System Curve Analysis - Impeller Diameter (2:01)
System Curve Analysis (1:19)
Comparing: System Curve vs. Pump Curve (2:11)
Pump Selection Criteria (4:44)
Lifecycle (Economics & Finances) (2:03)
Steps in Pump Selection (1:41)
Step 1 of 5 - General Pump Selection Diagram (Theory + Exercise) (6:06)
Step 2 of 5 - Pump Supplier's Family - Select Best Operation Point (Theory + Exercise) (6:20)
Important Note: Suction & Discharge Lines (2:35)
Step 3 of 5 - Calculate & Adjust System Head (2:35)
Step 4 of 5 - Select Operation Point (Intersect System and Pump Curves) (1:54)
Step 5 of 5 - Optimizing the Operation Point (2:08)
Ex. 36 Step 5 of 5 - Optimizing the Operation Point (15:58)
Summary - Pump Selection Methodology (1:28)
FINAL PROJECT - Case Study: Pump Selection (38:46)
Closure - Section 3 (0:39)
Evaluation - Section 3
Closure
Closure (3:48)
Continue Your Training! More Courses! (3:38)
BONUS - Basic Q&A for Pumps
How to Read Pump Curves (Impeller Size, Head, Flow Rate, Efficiency, Speed, Power, NPSH & More!)
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