PIP RECP001 Design of Pumping Systems that Use Centrifugal Pumps

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Title
Design of Pumping Systems that Use Centrifugal Pumps

Process Industry Practices

Publication Date:
Dec 1, 2008

Scope:

This Practice describes the requirements for general design principles, hydraulic selection criteria, net positive suction head considerations, jacket and driver considerations, and energy evaluations for design of pumping systems that use centrifugal pumps.

Fire water pumps should be designed in accordance with the National Fire Protection Association (NFPA) codes and standards and are not covered by this Practice.

Application limits for ASME B73 and API 610 OH1, OH2, OH3, and OH6 pumps are provided.

Purpose

This Practice provides requirements for design of pumping systems that use centrifugal pumps.

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