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Pumping Engineering

Type of study Doctoral
Language of instruction Czech
Code 338-0911/02
Abbreviation PumpEng
Course title Pumping Engineering
Credits 10
Coordinating department Department of Hydromechanics and Hydraulic Equipment
Course coordinator doc. Ing. Sylva Drábková, Ph.D.

Osnova předmětu

1.Basic operating principle and components of hydrodynamic pumps, characteristics properties of hydrodynamic pumps
2.Kinematic conditions in the hydrodynamic pump impeller, energy transfer in the impeller, Euler hydrodynamic pump equation, theoretical characteristics of the pump
3.Influence finite number of blades, the losses in the pump, slip factor, the actual characteristic of
pumps, performance data
4.Hydrodynamic similarity, specific speed, application of PI - theorem on the N -S equation, similarity criteria
5.Aplication of HD similarity pumps: modification of the pump characteristics, modeling, calculation of parameters of the model to work
6.Influence of liquid physical properties on the course of the characteristic pump curves
7.Design of the main hydraulic components of a pump-impeller design
8. The main principles of volute casing and diffuser hydraulic design
9. Suction capability of a pump and cavitation
10.Hydraulic forces, prediction of axial and radial forces and solutions to its settlement.
11.Pump production, typing of pumps, pump measurement and testing
12.Basic pump types HD and their field of application
13.Numerical pump flow calculation

Povinná literatura

JOHANN FRIEDRICH GÜLICH: Centrifugal Pumps, Second Edition, Springer, 2010 964p ISBN 978-3-642-12823-3.

RODI, W.; FUEYO, N. Engineering Turbulence Modelling and Experiments. Oxford. Elsevier Science Ltd. Oxford, 2002.

TUZSON John. Centrifugal pump design. 2000, 320p, ISBN 0-471-36100-3.

Doporučená literatura

ASWATHA, Narayana. P. A.; SEETHARAMU, K. N. Engineering fluid mechanics. Alpha Science: Harrow, U.K. 2005. 581p. ISBN 1-84265-101-3.

VAL S. LOBANOFF, ROBERT R. ROSS Centrifugal pumps: design and application, Second Edition USA 1992 577p ISBN 0-87201-200-X.

KARASSIK, I. J., MESSINA, J. P., COOPER, P., HEALD, CH. C. Pump handbook third edition. 1790p. U.S. 2001 ISBN 0-07-034032-3 .

BRENNEN, C. E. Hydrodynamics of Pumps. [online] Datum poslední revise 16. 6. 2004. Dostupné z <http://caltechbook.library.caltech.edu/22/3/pumbook.pdf>.