Key words
Pumps, workmanship, preserving
Objectives
Give the students a thorough insight in the different possibilities regarding the different types of pumps, in connection with the applications in the agriculture.
Construction and funcionality of the different types of pumps.
Topics
- Operation techniques in order to prevent decay or losses;
- Conservation techniques: physical, chemical and enzymatical;
- Synopsis of pumps + applications in agriculture;
- Construction and functionality of the different types of pumps (suction-, centrifugal-, membrane-, self suction- and geer-wheel pumps) supporting with notions on the subject of sale, viscosity, different types of flows, resistence of pipe;
- Optimal functioning of a pump;
- Defaults and reasons of not optimal working of a pump.
Prerequisites
Final Objectives
The student can make a choice between the type of a pump in function of the application. The student can detect defaults and reasens of not optimal working of a pump and also he can give a solution.
Materials used
Study costs
Cost: 25.0 EUR
Course € 15
Excursions / Case studies: € 10
Study guidance
All the assistance is possible after having made an appointment.
Teaching Methods
Lectures and seminary given by non-resident speakers.
Assessment
Theory: written examination
Lecturer(s)
Geert BATTEAUW - Marianne DE MEERLEER
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