ASME EA-2 PDF

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This Standard covers pumping systems, which are defined as one or more pumps and those interacting or interrelating elements that together accomplish the desired work of moving a fluid.
Standard no longer american national asme-approved standard. available historical reference only. replaced iso/asme 14414-2019. covers pumping systems, defined one pumps interacting interrelating elements together accomplish desired work moving fluid. system thus generally includes pump(s), driver, drives, distribution piping, valves, sealing controls, instrumentation, end use equipment heat exchangers, example.  addresses open closed loop systems typically used industry, also applicable applications.  sets requirements conducting reporting results assessment (hereafter referenced assessment) considers entire system, energy inputs performed result inputs. complying need not address individual component subsystem within industrial facility equal weight; however, must sufficiently comprehensive identify major efficiency improvement opportunities improving overall performance system. designed applied primarily facilities, many concepts can facilities institutional, commercial, water wastewater facilities. accompanying guidance document increase quantity quality assessments performed, significant potential savings implemented costs.  intended managers, plant engineers, maintenance environmental health safety plus others across broad range industries. click printer-friendly version description.