Delve into the world of centrifugal pump systems with this comprehensive introductory course. Gain valuable insights into industrial and residential pump systems, understand key concepts such as head, static head, and friction head, and learn the basics of pump operation and characteristics. By the end of the course, you'll be equipped with the knowledge to select, size, and troubleshoot centrifugal pump systems effectively.

Key Topics:

• Overview of different pump systems and their applications
• Fundamental concepts: head, static head, friction head
• Basic operation principles of centrifugal pumps
• Understanding pump characteristics: pressure, friction, and flow 
• Energy forms and heads in pump systems
• Static head effects and flow rate calculations

This course is ideal for engineering professionals, students, and anyone interested in water and wastewater treatment. Basic knowledge of physics and mathematics is recommended.