When you finish reading this chapter, you
should be able to:
■ Identify various types of pumps
and turbines, and understand
how they work
■ Apply dimensional analysis to
design new pumps or turbines
that are geometrically similar to
existing pumps or turbines
■ Perform basic vector analysis of
the flow into and out of pumps
and turbines
■ Use specific speed for
preliminary design and selection
of pumps and turbines
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