850 + pages of illustrated data covering over 800 different topics of information you need to know about Mechanical Seals and Rotating Pumps. Written in a language anyone can understand.

Here are just a few of the subjects covered:

• Select the correct pump for your application.
• Avoid both seal and pump installation problems.
• How to modify centrifugal pumps for increased performance.
• How to detect and correct five types of cavitation.
• Troubleshoot the most common pump problems.
• Just about every chart and graph you will ever need to work out both pump and seal applications and problems.
• The different types of corrosion that can fail mechanical seals and rotating pumps.
• Learn how to select the right seal for your application.
• How to decide if you are getting good seal life.
• How to troubleshoot mechanical seals.
• Choosing the best seal materials.
• When and how to use dual seals.
• The new hydrodynamic and hydrostatic seals designed for fugitive emission sealing.
• When to use an environmental control, and when to bite the bullet and buy a special seal.
• Bearing lubrication and sealing.
• How to calculate:
  • Piping, valve and fitting friction losses.
  • Shaft radial forces.
  • The pump's critical speed
  • Specific speed limits
  • Suction specific speed limits
  • Shaft deflection
  • The heat generation in pumps and seals.

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