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Miller, Rex,

Pumps and hydraulics / - sixth edition - Indianapolis, IN : Wiley Pub., 2004 - 1 online resource, 577 pages ; illustrations ;

Pt. I. Introduction to basic principles of pumps and hydraulics -- ch. 1. Basic fluid principles -- ch. 2. Principles of hydraulics -- pt. II. Pumps -- ch. 3. Centrifugal pumps -- ch. 4. Rotary pumps -- ch. 5. Reciprocating pumps -- ch. 6. Special-service pumps -- pt. III. Hydraulics -- ch. 7. Hydraulic accumulators -- ch. 8. Power transmission -- ch. 9. Hydraulic power tools -- ch. 10. Hydraulic cylinders -- ch. 11. Control valves -- ch. 12. Hydraulic control valve operators -- pt. IV. Fluids, lines, and fittings -- ch. 13. Hydraulic Fluids -- ch. 14. Fluid lines and fittings -- Appendix A: Pump resources -- Appendix B: Oils and fluids -- Appendix C: Latest pumps available

"Pumps and hydraulic equipment are now used in more facets of industry than ever before. Whether you are a pump operator or you encounter pumps and hydraulic systems through your work in another skilled trade, a basic knowledge of the practical features, principles, installation, and maintenance of such systems is essential. You'll find it all here, fully updated with real-world examples and 21st century applications."--Cover

ISBN: 0764571168

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Pumping machinery-- Handbooks, manuals, etc
Hydraulic machinery-- Handbooks, manuals, etc

Dewey Class. No.: 621.69