Rike Service, Inc.

 Practical Petroleum Training

 
 

 

 

 

 

Pump Technology

(5 days)

For: Engineers and supervisors faced with selection and maintenance of a wide variety of pumps

Discover the right pump to move the right fluid at the required rate. Find out why so many pumps are not interchangeable, even though the outer body looks identical! Begin to recognize the tremendous impact of the fluid system on pump parts and how many more pumps are available than you thought. See how some are cost-effective in the right place and prone to down-time in other applications. Complete checklists will help you select the next pump and the best pump driver. Gain insight into pump metallurgy, API and ANSI specs, bearings, drives, control systems, actuators, and metering pumps.

You know what to look for in the operating conditions you have and the pump specifications from which you must choose.

Major Topics Covered:

  • Introduction

  • Hydraulic Transmission

  • Hydraulic Actuators

  • The Suction Side of a Pump

  • The Centrifugal Pump

  • Reciprocating Pumps

  • Drives and Controls