Pumps for Chemical Processing

Pumps for Chemical Processing by J.T. McGuire, published by CRC Press in August 1990, is a comprehensive reference designed for chemical engineers. This 304-page book focuses on the application, selection, construction, procurement, installation, operation, and maintenance of the three fundamental types of pumps used in chemical processing: centrifugal, rotary, and reciprocating. It provides a detailed examination of practical operating problems associated with these pumps.

Readers will find in-depth discussions that emphasize the critical aspects of pump operation and maintenance, making it a valuable resource for professionals in the field. The book addresses various challenges faced in chemical processing, offering insights that are relevant to both industrial and technical applications. With its focus on practical issues, this edition serves as a useful guide for those involved in the engineering and management of chemical processes.