ignoring booster pump
ignoring booster pump
(OP)
Dear all hello
for transferring crude oil with reciprocating (plunger) pump because of NPSH we shall use booster pump.
can any body introduce me a technical suggestion with reference or standard for how to ignore using booster pump?
the process procedure is: drum for separating gas from liquid----->booster pump----->reciprocating pump
TKS
for transferring crude oil with reciprocating (plunger) pump because of NPSH we shall use booster pump.
can any body introduce me a technical suggestion with reference or standard for how to ignore using booster pump?
the process procedure is: drum for separating gas from liquid----->booster pump----->reciprocating pump
TKS





RE: ignoring booster pump
For a separator this often means a can pump, elevating the separator and putting the pump on the ground or digging a pit.
A reciprocating pump often has a low NPSH.
Few (no ) details so no real answer...
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RE: ignoring booster pump
Thank you for your answer.
In fact i saw some example of industrial process plane
Where in it before reciprocating pump they did not
Use any booster pump and as a solution they play with
Amount of gas which is separated in previous drum,
But I like to know what principle or standard does their
Solution depend on, if any?
RE: ignoring booster pump
Its called design. If you don't need a bolster pump then don't instal one.
I'm not sure I understand your question or issue.
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RE: ignoring booster pump
RE: ignoring booster pump
Dear littleInch, yes your opinion is right, but I think if client want sth that is not correct based on existed standard , he shall be informed. Acc. To this I want to know is there any standadreferancreferance which coguid me for how to ignore booster pump before transfer pump.
RE: ignoring booster pump
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RE: ignoring booster pump
RE: ignoring booster pump
I personally wouldn't do this with a reciprocating pump without a booster, and I usually also try to achieve 140 kPa above vapor pressure at the reciprocating pump suction nozzle, but that's just me, and it is a situational thing.
RE: ignoring booster pump
Dear SNORGY I really appreciate you for your perfect answer.