Asme b73.1M Specification For Horizontal End Suction Centrifugal Pumps For Chemical Process (1991 31P).pdf

Specification for
Horizontal End Suction
Centrifugal Pumps
for Chemical Process
AN AMERICAN NATIONAL STANDARD
AN AMERICAN NATIONAL STANDARD
Specification for
Horizontal End Suction
Centrifugal Pumps
for Chemical Process
(REVISION OF AMSVASME -1984)
The ~rn&icenSociety of.
Mechanical Engineers
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eb 27 88 :23 :42 1996
Date of Issuance: August 16, 1991
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