MO06 - Pump Sizing 101

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Originally Aired - Monday, February 17 9:00 AM - 10:00 AM

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Location: Rm235


Description

This session focuses on submersible pump designs and differences, including which pump to use for which application, pump sizing, and best practices in the field. Other topics include: what questions to ask to accurately size a pump; why sizing is important; what a pump performance curve is and how to read it; pump capacity requirements and how flow is calculated for each application; the importance of velocity in pipe; and how to calculate TDH. There will be an example of sizing a pump with appropriate charts and tables.

After this session, attendees will be able to:

1. Identify what questions to ask to gather the required information for pump sizing.
2. List three different types of wastewater and which pumps are best suited for each.
3. Define a pump performance curve.
4. Explain why sizing matters.
5. Read pump sizing charts, such as friction and equivalent length of fittings.
6. Provide an example on how to size a pump.

Level: Intermediate


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Type: 60-Minute Education Session


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  • Intermediate

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