
Explore the types of pumps: centrifugal, reciprocating, and positive displacement, along with their applications, best efficiency point, and energy-saving strategies for optimizing pumping systems.
Explore energy saving in pumping systems by understanding pump types, centrifugal and positive displacement, and how selection, efficient impeller design, retrofit, piping layout, and optimized operation boost efficiency.
Operate pumps near the best efficiency point to save energy and minimize lifecycle costs, while using affinity laws to relate speed, flow, head, and power.
Learn how flow throttling and flow control affect pump efficiency and energy use, and why selecting the right pump size and using speed control or bypass supports energy saving.
Discover how proper pump sizing, series and parallel arrangements, trim and speed control, and regular maintenance drive energy savings and efficiency in pumping systems.
Explore energy saving strategies for pumping systems, from flow control and variable-speed drives to efficient piping, insulation, and component design, ensuring operation near the best efficiency point.
Benefits of the course
About the pump and Energy consumption in Pump
Energy saving possibility in pump
Working of pump
Different types of pump
Centrifugal and reciprocating pump
Pump Affinity laws
Pump curve and system curve
Static and dynamic head
Net positive suction head (NPSH)
Cavitation in pump and how to prevent it
Flow control in pump
Why throttling should not be used in pump
Suggested flow control
Case study of flow throttling
Series and parallel arrangement of pump
Selection of pump
Energy saving in pump
Impeller trimming
Pump maintenance
Review of flow control methods in pump
Use of variable speed drive in pump
Guidelines for new pumping system
Checklist for pumping system