inlet velocity diagrams, centrifugal
pumps, 2.64
inlets, gas turbines, 6.94
inner magnet encapsulation, sealless
magnetic drive pumps, 2.304
input power, rotary pumps, 3.145
input speeds, adjustable-speed belt
drives, 6.168
insecticide transfer systems, 9.442
inserts, slurry pumps, 5.44
inside-mounted seals, 2.208
inspecting equipment, 12.16–12.17
inspection checklists, RFQs, 11.17
inspection ports, wearing ring
clearance, 2.120
instabilities, high-energy pump
cavitation, 2.87
installing pumps
alignment, 12.3, 12.7
canned motor pumps, 2.321
compound pressure gages, 12.12
continuous coil packing, 2.193
dial indicators, 2.418
discharge piping, 12.9
expansion joints, 12.10
flow metering devices, 12.12
foundations, 12.3
gears, 6.159
grouting, 12.8
magnetic bearings, 2.291
relief valves, 12.11
rotary pumps, 3.133
screw pumps, 3.119
suction piping, 12.8
suction strainers, 12.10
surge chambers, 12.12
vents, 12.11
warm-up flow piping, 12.11
installing seals, 2.228
instrumentation, 12.12, 13.8
insulation
composite pumps, 5.50
electric motors, 6.18–6.19
intakes, 10.3
can pumps, 10.26
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slurry pumps, 9.357
straight-vane radial, 2.113
suction eye, 2.118
unbalanced, 2.432
vanes, frequency pressure
pulsations, 8.106
vertical turbine pumps, 2.165
wearing rings, 2.118
impulse loads, oil well pumps, 9.383
impulse stage, steam turbines, 6.39
impulse turbines, 6.78–6.79
runners, 6.79
sizes, 6.83
in-line gas dampeners,
displacement pumps, 3.69
inadequate NPSH, displacement
pumps, 3.63
inboard bearings, 2.149
inboard-end pumps, 2.107
inclined flows, slurries, 9.342
inclined shaft turbines, 6.80
incorrect driver rotation, centrifugal
pumps, 2.382
index tests, 13.2
inducers, 2.113–2.114, 2.358
induction hardening, gears, 6.149
industrial uses, composite
pumps, 5.58
industrial water usage, 9.5
inert gas marine pumps, 9.248
inertial head, pumping systems,
8.22–8.24
inhibitors, solutions, 9.115
injection flow systems, 2.241–2.242
control valves, 2.245
drain lines, 2.245
dual strainers, 2.245
injection sources, 2.244
injection-type shaft seals,
2.239–2.240
injectors, 4.23
inlet blades, centrifugal pumps, 2.34
inlet pressure, rotary pumps, 3.134
inlet vane, vertical turbine
pumps, 2.164