High-Pressure Pumps by Michael T. Gracey, P.E.

Table of Contents
Chapter 1 – History of High-Pressure Pumps
Chapter 2 – Pump Design
Chapter 3 – Evolvement of High-Pressure Pumps
Chapter 4 – Development of Nozzles and Accessories
Chapter 5 – Specialty Systems: The Rocket Propellant
Chapter 6 – Munitions Decommissioning
Chapter 7 – Cutting Steel and Concrete
Chapter 8 – Stripping and Surface Preparation
Chapter 9 – Environmental and Safety Concerns and Improvements
Chapter 10 – Hot Water Washdown Unit
Chapter 11 – Troubleshooting High-Pressure Pumps
Chapter 12 – High-Pressure Pump Systems
Appendix A Corrosion Data
Appendix B Viscosity & Specific Gravity of Common Liquids
Appendix C Utex Material Recommendation Chart
Appendix D Equivalent Pressure Drop Reference