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Pump Wisdom
Essential Centrifugal Pump Knowledge for Operators and Specialists
Second Edition
Robert X. Perez
San Antonio, Texas
USA
Heinz P. Bloch
Montgomery, Texas
USA
Copyright © 2022 by the American Institute of Chemical Engineers, Inc. All rights reserved.
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Edition History 1st edition: Wiley 2011
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Published simultaneously in Canada.
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Library of Congress Cataloging‐in‐Publication Data
Names: Perez, Robert X., author. | Bloch, Heinz P., 1933– author.
Title: Pump wisdom : essential centrifugal pump knowledge for operators and specialists / Robert X. Perez, San Antonio, Texas, USA, Heinz P. Bloch, Montgomery, Texas USA.
Description: Second edition. | Hoboken, NJ., USA : Wiley, [2022] | Includes index.
Identifiers: LCCN 2021046316 (print) | LCCN 2021046317