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Product Description More than a dictionary, but not a large encyclopaedia, the 'A-Z of Centrifugal Pumps' covers the whole language of pumps and pumping, explaining and illustrating terms and definitions.Equations are put into context, mechanisms are described in detail and concepts are made real by the use of line illustrations throughout. Each topic is arranged alphabetically and are thoroughly cross-referenced and well illustrated.The result is an essential desk-reference for anyone in the pumps business, be they designer, supplier, maufacturer, specifier, end-user or consultant.Ron Palgrave, an experienced pump engineer now with Weir Pumps, has distilled a lifetime of practical knowledge and experience into this volume.As a memory-jogger, an authoritative reference-source or an aid when writing about pumps and pumping, this 'A-Z of Centrifugal Pumps' cannot be beaten. * A fully-illustrated 'mini-encyclopaedia' of centrifugal pumps and systems* Written by a well-known and experienced pump engineer* Lucid explanations and illustrations of terms and concepts, equations and formulae Book Description Much more than a dictionary; a centrifugal pumps treasure chest