By stanier
These are my “go to” references for work in the pipeline and pumping areas:
Fluid Transients in Pipeline Systems ARD Thorley
Pressure Transients in Water Engineering Ellis
The Hydraulic of Open Channel Flow French
Advanced Water Dustribution Modelling & Management Haestad Methods (available free on CD)
Non Newtonian Flow in the Process Industries CH Habra & richardson
Slurry Transport Using Centrifugal Pumps Wilson Addie and Clift
Piping Design Brecht
Cavitation and the Centrifugal Pump Grist
US Army has a good deal of free literature in design around pumping stations Search the web for the details.
EPA has good software for insulation and pumping for free
Good websites:
www.mcnallyinstitute.com for pumps
http://www.pumpsystemsmatter.org/ for energy saving particulalry with respect to pumps.
www.nidi.org for stainless steels
www.aft.com for hydraulic analysis software. try their demos
www.ventomat.com for leading edge air valves
www.pump-zone.com pumps
If you have other references dear to you in the pipeline/pumping area, please share them with a post.