Pump Power and Efficiency |On-Demand Training Curriculum


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Training Program Overview:

This training covers the determination of the efficiency and the power required by the system, pump or bowl assembly, driver, and controls. Measurement and calculation methods will be covered including electrical, torque and speed, and the use of the pump curve.

Modules:

Module 1: Define Pump Efficiency

Module 2: Pump System Power (Pump Output, Pump Input and Electrical Input)

Module 3: Measuring Input Power

Module 4: Determining Pump Efficiency

Module 5: Pump Curves and Affinity Rules

Who Should Attend:

This training is designed to educate and train pump engineers, technical sales, pump system owners, designers, and operators throughout the fluid handling and pumping industry. 

Course Materials Included:

  • Slide Deck
  • On-Demand Recording
  • Quiz Questions

Continuing Education Credit(s):

Upon the successful completion of this On-Demand Training section you will receive a Certificate of Completion. 1 PDHs | 0.1 CEUs | 1 CONTACT HOURs

* Note 1.0 PDHs is equivalent to 0.10 CEUs or 1.0 Contact Hours


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Outline:

Module 1: Defining Pump Efficiency

  • Pump Curve 
  • Power Consumption
  • Pump & Drive Train Efficiency 
  • Key Learning Outcomes
  • Quiz

Module 2: Pump System Power

  • Pump Output Power
  • Pump Input Power
  • Electrical Input Power 
  • Key Learning Outcomes
  • Quiz

Module 3: Measuring Input Power

  • Uncertainties in Determining Pump Input Power Based on Methods
  • Pump Input Power
  • Torque and Speed Method
  • Electrical Input Power
  • Key Learning Outcomes
  • Quiz

Module 4: Determining Pump Efficiency

  • Pump Efficiency
  • Volumetric Efficiency in Positive Displacement Pumps
  • Pump Efficiency Calculation
  • Overall Efficiency Calculation
  • Bowl Efficiency
  • Key Learning Outcomes
  • Quiz

Module 5: Pump Curves and Affinity Rules

  • Pump Efficiency
  • Manufacturers Pump Curve and Impeller Trim Representations
  • Pump Curve Exercise
  • Affinity Rules Based on Speed Change
  • Affinity Rule Exercise
  • Key Learning Outcomes
  • Quiz


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Pump Power & Efficiency - Module 1: Defining Pump Efficiency
Select the "View On-Demand Recording" button to begin.  |  4 minutes  |   Closed captions available
Select the "View On-Demand Recording" button to begin.  |  4 minutes  |   Closed captions available
Module 1: Quiz
2 Questions  |  Unlimited attempts  |  2/2 points to pass
2 Questions  |  Unlimited attempts  |  2/2 points to pass All questions need to be answered correctly to pass and move on to the next module.
Module 2: Pump System Power
Select the "View On-Demand Recording" button to begin.  |  11 minutes  |   Closed captions available
Select the "View On-Demand Recording" button to begin.  |  11 minutes  |   Closed captions available
Module 2: Quiz
2 Questions  |  Unlimited attempts  |  2/2 points to pass
2 Questions  |  Unlimited attempts  |  2/2 points to pass All questions need to be answered correctly to pass and move on to the next module.
Module 3: Measuring Input Power
Select the "View On-Demand Recording" button to begin.  |  6 minutes  |   Closed captions available
Select the "View On-Demand Recording" button to begin.  |  6 minutes  |   Closed captions available
Module 3: Quiz
3 Questions  |  Unlimited attempts  |  3/3 points to pass
3 Questions  |  Unlimited attempts  |  3/3 points to pass All questions need to be answered correctly to pass and move on to the next module.
Module 4: Determining Pump Efficiency
Select the "View On-Demand Recording" button to begin.  |  13 minutes  |   Closed captions available
Select the "View On-Demand Recording" button to begin.  |  13 minutes  |   Closed captions available
Module 4: Quiz
3 Questions  |  Unlimited attempts  |  3/3 points to pass
3 Questions  |  Unlimited attempts  |  3/3 points to pass All questions need to be answered correctly to pass and move on to the next module.
Module 5: Pump Curves & Affinity Rules
Open to view video.  |   Closed captions available  |  11 minutes
Open to view video.  |   Closed captions available  |  11 minutes
Module 5 : Quiz
3 Questions  |  Unlimited attempts  |  3/3 points to pass
3 Questions  |  Unlimited attempts  |  3/3 points to pass All questions need to be answered correctly to pass and move on to the next module.
Conclusion
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Select the "View On-Demand Recording" button to begin.  |  1 minute  |   Closed captions available
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Certificate
1.00 PDH credit  |  Certificate available
1.00 PDH credit  |  Certificate available