This volume contains a detailed handbook on pumps and pumping being a treatise on pump selection construction management and more. Contents include: “Steam Pumps” “Pumps and Injections for Feeding Steam Boilers” “Hand Power Pumps &c.” “Centrifugal and Rotary Pumps” “Hydraulic Rams” “Pumps for Specific Duties” “Pump Valves” “Suction and Delivery Pipes &c.” “Rules and Notes Relating to Pumps &c.” etc. Many vintage books such as this are becoming increasingly scarce and expensive. We are republishing this volume now in an affordable modern high-quality edition complete the original text and artwork. Pumps and Pumping - A Handbook for Pump Users” was first published in 1889.