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Author Jacobs, B. E. A

Title Design of slurry transport systems / B.E.A. Jacobs
Published London ; New York : Elsevier Applied Science, ©1991

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Description 1 online resource (312 pages) : illustrations
Contents Cover -- ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS -- DESIGN OF SLURRY TRANSPORT SYSTEMS -- CONTENTS -- PREFACE -- 1. PREDICTION OF FLOW PARAMETERS -- 1. INTRODUCTION -- 2. SLURRY PIPELINE FLUID DYNAMICS -- 3. SETTLING SLURRY SYSTEMS -- 4. NON-NEWTONIAN RHEOLOGY -- 5. COMPUTATIONAL SOLUTION OF TWO-PHASE FLOW -- 6. CONCLUSIONS AND RECOMMENDATIONS -- 7. REFERENCES -- 2. PUMPS AND PUMPING SYSTEMS -- 1. INTRODUCTION -- 2. GENERAL ASPECTS OF PUMPING EQUIPMENT SELECTION -- 3. ROTODYNAMIC PUMPS -- 4. POSITIVE DISPLACEMENT PUMPS -- 5. FEEDER SYSTEMS -- 6. INTERACTION OF PUMP AND PIPELINE SYSTEM -- 7. GENERAL COMMENTS -- 8. REFERENCES -- 3. WEAR IN PUMPS AND PIPELINES -- 1. INTRODUCTION -- 2. FACTORS AFFECTING WEAR: TYPES OF WEAR -- 2.1 BASIC FACTORS AFFECTING ABRASIVE WEAR -- 2.2 TYPES OF ABRASIVE WEAR -- 2.3 WEAR THEORY -- 3. EFFECTS OF SLURRY PROPERTIES -- 4. EFFECTS OF CONSTRUCTION MATERIAL PROPERTIES FOR PUMPS AND PIPES -- 5. EFFECTS OF FLOW PROPERTIES -- 6. SOLIDS-HANDLING PUMP WEAR -- 7. PIPELINE WEAR -- 8. CONCLUSIONS AND RECOMMENDATIONS -- 9. REFERENCES -- 4. MATERIAL PREPARATION AND DEWATERING -- 1. MATERIAL PREPARATION -- 2. DEWATERING AND SOLIDS RECOVERY -- 3. GENERAL COMMENTS -- 4. REFERENCES -- 5. INSTRUMENTATION -- 1. INTRODUCTION -- 2. SOLIDS CONCENTRATION MEASUREMENT AND METERS -- 3. FLOW METERING -- 4. PRESSURE -- 5. SOLIDS DEPOSITION DETECTION -- 6. PUMP POWER -- 7. LINE TEMPERATURES -- 8. VISCOMETRY -- 9. ABRASIVITY -- 10. CONCLUSIONS -- 11. REFERENCES -- 6. ADDITIONAL ASPECTS OF SLURRY SYSTEMS -- 1. SYSTEM CONTROL -- 2. START-UP AND SHUT-DOWN PROCEDURES -- 3. VALVES -- 4. SLURRY STORAGE -- 5. PARTICLE DEGRADATION -- 6. GENERAL COMMENTS -- 7. REFERENCES -- 7. ALTERNATIVE FORMS AND APPLICATIONS -- 1. VERTICAL HOISTING OF MINERALS -- 2. COAL WATER MIXTURES (CWM) -- 3. COARSE PARTICLE CONVEYING -- 4. WASTE TRANSPORT AND DISPOSAL -- 5. SHIP LOADING AND UNLOADING -- 6. NON-AQUEOUS SLURRYING MEDIA -- 7. THREE-PHASE MIXTURES IN COAL CONVERSION TECHNOLOGY -- 8. GENERAL COMMENTS -- 9. REFERENCES -- 8. PRACTICAL APPLICATIONS AND ECONOMICS -- 1. INTRODUCTION -- 2. EMINENT DOMAIN -- 3. WATER ACQUISITION AND REQUIREMENTS -- 4. ECONOMICS -- 5. EXISTING SLURRY PIPELINE INSTALLATIONS -- 6. REFERENCES -- APPENDICES -- APPENDIX TO CHAPTER 1 -- APPENDIX TO CHAPTER 2 -- APPENDIX TO CHAPTER 3 -- APPENDIX TO CHAPTER 4 -- APPENDIX TO CHAPTER 5 -- APPENDIX TO CHAPTER 6 -- APPENDIX TO CHAPTER 7 -- APPENDIX TO CHAPTER 8 -- INDEX
Summary "This book benefits users, manufacturers and engineers by drawing together an overall view of the technology. It attempts to give the reader an appreciation of the extent to which slurry transport is presently employed, the theoretical basis for pipeline design, the practicalities of design and new developments."--Provided by publisher
Analysis Piping Design
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Notes Print version record
Subject Hydraulic conveying.
Slurry pipelines.
TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING -- Machinery.
Hydraulic conveying
Slurry pipelines
Transporte de sedimentos.
Form Electronic book
ISBN 0203215915
9780203215913