Abrasive effects of sediments on impellers of pumps used for catching raw water

ABSTRACT This study presents an analysis of the abrasive effects of sediments from the bed of the Acre River, Brazil, on the wear of three different ferrous materials employed in the manufacture of impellers of centrifuge pumps used to catch raw water. In order to evaluate the abrasive wear and spec...

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Main Authors: Rodrigo O. P. Serrano, Ana L. P. de Castro, Edwin A. M. Rico, Maria A. Pinto, Edna M. de F. Viana, Carlos B. Martinez
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidade Federal de Campina Grande
Series:Revista Brasileira de Engenharia Agrícola e Ambiental - Agriambi
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