Pump research and development: Past, present, and future-an American perspective

Journal of Fluids Engineering, Transactions of the ASME

Volumn 121, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 237-247

  Gopalakrishnan, S ^a  

^a FLOWSERVE CORPORATION   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COST EFFECTIVENESS; FAILURE (MECHANICAL); HYDRAULICS; INDUSTRIAL APPLICATIONS; RELIABILITY; RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT MANAGEMENT; TECHNOLOGY; VIBRATIONS (MECHANICAL);

COST REDUCTION; THRESHOLD LEVEL;

CENTRIFUGAL PUMPS;

EID: 0032623852     PISSN: 00982202     EISSN: 1528901X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1115/1.2822197     Document Type: Article

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