National Fire Sprinkler Association’s Technical Tuesday 2011 Online Courses August 9, 2011How Pumps WorkBasic – Kenneth E. Isman, P.E. This presentation will describe the components of centrifugal and positive displacement pumps to show how they increase the pressure of a liquid flowing through the device. For centrifugal pumps, the discussion will include the impellor (along with the eye, vanes, and shrouds), the shaft joining the impellor to the driver, the casing, and the packing.
National Fire Sprinkler Association’s Technical Tuesday 2011 Online Courses
August 9, 2011
How Pumps Work
Basic – Kenneth E. Isman, P.E.
This presentation will describe the components of centrifugal and positive displacement pumps to show how they increase the pressure of a liquid flowing through the device. For centrifugal pumps, the discussion will include the impellor (along with the eye, vanes, and shrouds), the shaft joining the impellor to the driver, the casing, and the packing.
