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Ukončeno v akademickém roce 2020/2021

Pumping Engineering

Type of study Follow-up Master
Language of instruction Czech
Code 338-0510/01
Abbreviation ČerpT
Course title Pumping Engineering
Credits 4
Coordinating department Department of Hydromechanics and Hydraulic Equipment
Course coordinator doc. Ing. Sylva Drábková, Ph.D.

Osnova předmětu

1. A pumping system, the parameters of pump, specific energy requirements for pump, terms of hydro-transport system, pipeline characteristics, operating point
system.
2. Clasification of pumps, hydrostatic-principle pumps, piston pump-description, operation, basic concepts, characteristic properties, gear pump, field of use.
3. Hydrodynamic pumps, basic concepts,characteristics, properties and application area. Kinematic conditions in the impeller, velocity triangles Euler's pump equation.
4. Theoretical energy provided by the pump, the actual characteristics of the pump. Specification of pump characteristic curve. Typical characteristics for HD pump with a radial, diagonal and axial impeller
5. Hydrodynamic similarity, conditions of HD similarity, similarity criteria, specific speed, displacement speed.
6. Conversion characteristics when changing operating conditions: control of pumps speed, similarity, modeling, conversion from model to work.
7. Modification of the characteristics of the pump turning vanes, the influence of physical properties of the liquid on the pump characteristics, characteristics of pumps in case of serial and parallel cooperation
8. Suction height, pump cavitation, the determination of geodetic suction height of the pump. Testing of pumps, typing.
9. Basic design elements (seals, bearings, clutches), basic constructions of hydrodynamic pumps.

Povinná literatura

GÜLICH, J. F.: Centrifugal Pumps, Second Edition, Springer, 2010 964p ISBN 978-3-642-12823-3.
BRENNEN, C. E. Hydrodynamics of Pumps. Cambridge 1994, 287p. ISBN 978-1-107-00237-1 

Doporučená literatura

BRENNEN, C. E. Hydrodynamics of Pumps. Cambridge 1994, 287p. ISBN 978-1-107-00237-1