Episode 42: Considerations for Sizing a Pump
Jul 06, 2020•24 min
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Episode description
Nick Vastine, business applications engineer for Applied Flow Technology, joins the podcast to discuss considerations for sizing a pump. This applies to centrifugal (rotodynamic) pumps.
Some questions include:
What are the main goals when selecting a pump and piping system?
What impact can oversizing or undersizing a pump have on a system?
What is BEP, how important is it, what happens when pump operating point gets away from the BEP, etc
What are the steps to take when properly sizing a pump?
Email podcast host Drew Champlin at dchamplin@cahabamedia.com.
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