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A selection of these pump types are shown in Figure 7.14 and are described in
more detail in Chapter 44, “Centrifugal Pumps,” of ASHRAE Handbook—HVAC
Systems and Equipment (2016c).
There is a substantial amount of data required to ensure the optimum pump
selection. The designer should consider the following when selecting a pump:
where
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(a)
(b) (d)
(c) (e)
Figure 7.14 Examples of centrifugal pumps: (a) centrifugal pump; (b) close-cou-
pled single-stage end-suction pump; (c) frame-mounted end-suction pump on
base plate; (d) base-mounted, horizontal (axial), split-case, single-stage, double-
suction pump; and (e) base-mounted, vertical, split-case, single-stage, double-suc-
tion pump.
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