Centrifugal slurry pump wear, technology and field experience

American Society of Mechanical Engineers, Fluids Engineering Division (Publication) FED

Volumn 236, Issue , 1996, Pages 703-715

  Addie, Graeme R ^a   Pagalthivarthi, Krishnan V ^a,b   Visintainer, Robert J ^a  

^a GIW Industries   (United States)

^b INDIAN INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY DELHI   (India)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

PARTICLES (PARTICULATE MATTER); PIPE FLOW; PIPELINES; SLURRIES; VELOCITY; WEAR OF MATERIALS;

CENTRIFUGAL SLURRY PUMP; COARSE PARTICLES;

CENTRIFUGAL PUMPS;

EID: 0030349094     PISSN: 08888116     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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