Mechanical and Electrical Design of Pumping Stations. Changes 1 and 2

Abstract

The purpose of this manual is to provide information and criteria pertinent to the design and selection of mechanical and electrical systems for flood-control pumping stations. Elements discussed include equipment requirements, design memorandum, Operation and Maintenance manuals, pumping equipment and conditions, discharge system, engines and gears, pump drive selection, pump and station hydraulic tests, earthquake considerations, power supply, motors, power distribution equipment, control equipment, station wiring, station and equipment grounding, surge protection, electrical equipment, environmental protection, station service electrical system, and station service diesel generator.

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Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Nov 30, 1999
Accession Number
ADA403119

Entities

Organizations

  • United States Army Corps of Engineers

Tags

Communities of Interest

  • Advanced Electronics
  • Energy and Power Technologies
  • Human Systems

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Computer Programs
  • Computers
  • Construction
  • Control Systems
  • Cost Analysis
  • Detectors
  • Electric Motors
  • Electrical Equipment
  • Engineers
  • Flood Control
  • Geometry
  • Industrial Plants
  • Load Monitoring
  • Pumping Stations
  • Transducers
  • Voltage
  • Warning Systems

Fields of Study

  • Engineering

Readers

  • Coastal and Marine Engineering/Sediment Transport/Hydraulic Engineering
  • Internal Combustion Engine (ICE) Technology.
  • Software Engineering