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Pumping System Study

Pumping System Study

Overview

All pumps have a characteristic or performance curve that defines the relationship between flow rate and total head. These performance curves help evaluate pump efficiency, operating conditions, and overall system performance, ensuring the pump operates within its optimal range. At Limbaja Energy, we provide Pump Audit Services in Gujarat for industries across Gujarat and India. Our Pumping System Audit Services include pump efficiency assessments, performance analysis, and energy audits to identify inefficiencies, optimize system operation, reduce power consumption, and improve the reliability of industrial pumping systems.

Formulas

Pump hydraulic power and Pump Efficiency can be calculated by the formula:

  • Hydraulic Power (kW) = (Flow(Q) * Total Head (Hd – HS) * ρ * g) / 1000
  • Pump Efficiency (η) = Hydraulic Power / (Measured Input Power * Motor Efficiency)

Where:

  • Q = Water Flow (m3/s)
  • Hd = Discharges Head (m)
  • Hs = Suction Head (m)
  • ρ = Density (Kg/m3)
  • g = Gravity (m2/s)

Scope of Work

Measurement and Analysis of Pump operating parameters like power consumption, flow rate, head developed & operational sequence. (Pressure Measurements Tapping Must be available)
Comparison of operating efficiency with rated /design efficiency, actual head required vs. operational head.
Study of Pump operation/control with respect to variation in operating head/flow due to variation process area requirement to find opportunity for minimizing pumping power.
Identification and suggestions for performance improvement and energy saving potential.

Overview

  • Type of Industry: Chemical, Iron & steel, Textile, Plywood, Pharmaceuticals Etc.
  • Application: Cooling Tower Circulation Pump, Water Transfer pump, Chiller Primary & Secondary Pump, Submersible pump, Borewell pump etc.
  • Type of Audit: Water pumping Audit
  • Energy Conservation Measures: C Section Plant Cooling Circulation Pump: Replace Existing P 235 A Pump with New Energy Efficient Pump

Case Study

SNDescriptionUnitValue
1Existing Efficiency%37.26
2Proposed efficiency of pump %%82
3Proposed HeadMeter30
4Proposed Flowm3/hr400
5Estimated power @ one pumpkW42.20
6Standard Motor and Pump PowerkW45
7Present norms of pumpkW/m30.187
8Suggested norms of pumpkW/m30.105
9Saving in normskW/m30.082
10Saving in kWkW30.268
11Unit cost RsRs./kWh6.0
12Daily Operation hourHour24.000
13Annual operation DayDay330
14Annual Power SavingkWh239723.5
15Saving in monetary termsRs.1438341.3
16Investment of new Energy Efficient pumpRs290000
17Simple payback periodMonth2.42
Reduce Your Carbon Footprint

You Can Reduce the Carbon Footprint 215 tCo2 by Implementing above Energy Conservation Measures

Proposed New Pump Design

SNDescriptionUnitPump 235 A
1Proposed efficiency of pump %%82
2Proposed HeadMeter30
3Proposed Flowm3/hr400
4Estimated power @ one pumpkW42.20
5Standard Motor and Pump PowerkW45

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