ASME PTC 8.2 PDF

Description

This Code provides determination of performance of centrifugal pumps, including those of mixed flow and axial flow types utilizing liquids of Newtonian viscosity characteristics.
Code provides directions conducting reporting performance tests centrifugal pumps, including mixed flow axial types, following characteristics: (a) total head produced pump; (b) pump capacity (rate pump); (c) power input (d) efficiency; (e) net positive suction requirements pump. applies testing pumps utilizing liquids mixtures miscible newtonian viscosity characteristics.  addition foregoing nonmandatory appendices provide guidance related application code. determination types characteristics.