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Volume 8 – Mechanical and Electrical Services - Malaysia Geoportal

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Chapter 1 PUMPING INSTALLATION<br />

Fig. 1.8(b) Typical examples of suction pump<br />

Established institutions provide guidelines in the design of pump sump <strong>and</strong> pump sump dimensions<br />

i.e. American Hydraulic Institute, <strong>and</strong> the British Hydromechanics Research Association. However, the<br />

pump sump dimensions shall be verified based on pumps manufacturer’s recommendations. Typical<br />

examples on the pump sump dimensions are as shown in Fig. 1.9 (a) & (b). Should the new design<br />

deviates from the basic sump configurations model tests of the pump sump <strong>and</strong> its approaches<br />

should be performed.<br />

1-16 March 2009

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