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Horizontal
Vertical
Horizontal
Vertical
Piston
Plunger
Simplex
Duplex
Steam
Double-Acting
Simplex
Reciprocating
Pumps
Single-Acting
Double-Acting
Piston
Plunger
Power
Duplex
Multiplex
Horizontal
Packed Plunger
Simplex
Manual
Control
Automatic
Control
Controlled
Volume
Packed Piston
Mechanically
Coupled
Hydraulically
Coupled
Duplex
Vertical
Diaphragm
Multiplex
Blow Case
Blade, Bucket
Slipper
Vane
Roller or
Axial
Radial
Flexible Tube
Flexible Liner
Positive
Displacement
Piston
Flexible
Member
Flexible Vane
Single
Multiple
External
Internal
Single
Multiple
Single
Multiple
Rotary
Pumps
Lobe
Gear
Circumferential
Piston
Screw
Pumps
End Suction
(Including Submersibles)
In-Line
Close-Coupled
Single and Two Stage
Overhung
Impeller
In-Line
Frame Mounted
Centering Support
API 6 10
Frame Mounted
ANSI B73.1
Wet Pit Volute
Separately Coupled
Single and Two Stage
Axial Flow Impeller (Propeller)
Volute Type (Horizontal or Vertical)
Centrifugal*
Separately Coupled
Single Stage
Separately Coupled
Multistage
Axial (Horizontal) Split Case
Radial (Vertical) Split Case
Axial (Horizontal) Split Case
Radial (Vertical) Split Case
Impeller
Between
Bearings
Kinetic
Deep Well Turbine
(Including Submersibles)
Vertical Type
Single and Multistage
Barrel or Can Pump
Short Setting or Close-Coupled
Turbine Type
Axial Flow Impeller (Propeller)
or Mixed Flow Type
(Horizontal or Vertical)
Overhung Impeller
Impeller Between Bearings
Single Stage
Two Stage
Regenerative
Turbine
* Includes radial, mixed flow,
and axial flow designs
Reversible Centrifugal
Rotating Casing (Pit ot)
Special Effect
Fig. 29-1.
Pump classifications (Adapted from data from the Hydraulic Institute)
