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Variable-speed (V/S) pumping (Continued)
vs. constant-speed pumping 273 444 751
control of pumping units 363 457
cost (life cycle) vs. C/S 864
design considerations 445
disadvantages of 445
discharge rates 452 462
H-Q curve analysis for parallel operation 273
H-Q curves for 446 447 448 455
lag pumps 451 454 465
load-sharing operation 451 453 466
maximum speed 457
minimum operating speed 448
pipe vibration with 678
power requirements 449
pump efficiencies 449
pump failure detection 457 467
pump selection 450
reliability of 755
simultaneous V/S and C/S operation 454 466
for sludge 581
staggered operation 452
theory 446
for wastewater stations, goal of 443 454
for water (booster), goal of 443
Velocimeter 662
Ventilation
air change rates 709
air intake and exhaust 721
alternatives to 707
blunders, avoiding 828 837
checklist 940
of chlorination rooms 716
in confined spaces 706
controls 722