Fluid/Material Flow Flashcards

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1
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4 basic components of liquid transport systems

A

+ Tanks
+ Pipelines
+ Pumps
+ Fittings (valve, elbow, tee)

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2
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Pipes are/have

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+ corrosive resistance
+ Smoothness
+ Cleanability

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3
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Typical Pipelines Contain Fixtures Such As

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Elbows
Tees
Valves
Gauges

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4
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CIP

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Clean in place

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5
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Types of Pumps

A

Centrifugal Pumps
Positive Displacement Pumps

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Centrifugal Pumps are mor efficient for

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low viscous fluid

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Positive displacement pumps (i.e. piston pumps) have a strong

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correlation between speed and flow rate

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8
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Types of Positive Displacement Pumps

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Sliding vane
Lobe
Gear

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