Pumps and Pumping - A Handbook For Pump Users Being Notes On Selection, Construction And Management

This volume contains a detailed handbook on pumps and pumping, being a treatise on pump selection, construction, management, and more. Contents include: "Steam Pumps," "Pumps and Injections for Feeding Steam Boilers," "Hand Power Pumps, &c.," "Centrifugal and Rotary Pumps," "Hydraulic Rams," "Pumps for Specific Duties," "Pump Valves," "Suction and Delivery Pipes, &c.," "Rules and Notes Relating to Pumps, &c.," etc. Many vintage books such as this are becoming increasingly scarce and expensive. We are republishing this volume now in an affordable, modern, high-quality edition complete the original text and artwork. Pumps and Pumping - A Handbook for Pump Users" was first published in 1889.