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What are the important crriteria for pump selection for a certain application?

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Question added by mohamedi kassim hassan kaila , Mechanical Engineer -Plumbing and Hvac designer , Mes Engineering Consultancy Ltd
Date Posted: 2015/08/04
Muhammad Arsalan Siddiqui
by Muhammad Arsalan Siddiqui , Associate Director (MEP) , JLL

Type of pump

Location of pump

Fluid to pump

Head

Flow

Power requirements

Cost effectiveness

Sethumadhavan krishnan
by Sethumadhavan krishnan , Personnel Affairs Supervisor , Saudi Catering & Contracting

sorry I have no technical knowledge

Ismael Hamad
by Ismael Hamad , Trainer , ANTONOIL DMCC , Lukoil project, WQ2

 

Selection of pumping equipment is a crucial point that determines both process parameters and in- use performance of the unit under development. During selection of the type of pump three groups of criteria can be distinguished:

 

1- Process and design requirements.

 

2- Nature of pumped medium.

 

3- Key design parameters.

 

magdy abd al nour
by magdy abd al nour , HVAC Site manger , First United Co.

type mixed or radial or axial .................................

head , flow , kw , dimension , 

Sherif Mohammed Ibrahim
by Sherif Mohammed Ibrahim , Senior Mechanical Technical engineer , Al-Latifia Trading & Contracting Company

Net positive suction head (NPSH)

Priming

Flexibility

Corrosion

Useful life

Maintenance

Pumping head, & flow

 

Properties of the fluid pumped

The application

 

 

Power source

Economics

 

 

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