plunger pump

INTRODUCTION: world industries has a lot ofhave more safety and prevent from unintentional
high-pressure plunger reciprocating pumps.mistake by operators of the pump above in the
According to research done, there are also aindustries, we consider timer delay on in (on
considerable number of the pumps above in worldbutton) of the electrical motor so that as soon as
Ministry of Oil and other industries. Energythe operators presses on button to start pump,
transfer to the fluid of the aforesaid pumps isxcv will be immediately opened, and pump
done periodically while the moving force is suppliedpressure is dropped, if existed (i.e. the related
by powerful electrical motor. Revolution ofmanual valve is closed), will be occurred, and then
electrical motor is transferred to the crankcaseelectrical motor and pump will be in service. We
after being decreased in the gear box. Then, thealso consider timer delay off in off button, so that
rotary Revolution of the crankshaft is changedsimilar operation can be done at the time of pump
into reciprocating one in plungers Returning of thestopping. After permanently installing the plc
plunger through the inside of cylinder makes asystem above, trip of the pump under load will be
vacuum condition and consequently ,the liquidprevented (high pressure), whose consequences
enters the cylinder through a suction check valveinclude, increased productivity, preventing from
and the movement of the plunger makes thethe above-mentioned damages to pump and
suction close completely which discharge openselectrical motors, No need for expensive spare
and the liquid is transferred towards a Dischargeparts. Preventing from severe damages of
vessel .there are two main technical rules inplunger to seals which causes frequent leakages
plunger pumps: 1-they must never be startedof the pumped liquid(that are economically a lot of
while the discharge valve is close. 2-they mustexpenditure for buying and transporting the
never be shut down while having operated withliquid).for example crankshaft of plunger pumps
an operational pressure. Considering that the mostfor injecting glycol weighs 895 kilogram,
permits of repairing activities have been issued forpower=75 KW, Revolution=1450 RPM , weight of
the pumps above (due their high outputmotor=533 KG, 380 volt,144 amp and 3 phase
pressures), and that they have expensive mainlywhose rotation speed is 68 revolutions per minute
foreign parts, it requires a special attention to(rpm). At the time of emergency stopping, the
starting, stopping, and maintenance of the pumps.whole of a 7000-kilogram equipment will be
 stopped in an instant, due to lack of the system
DISCUSSION: The pumps above have a standardabove in plunger pumps. Above pumps Have 3
safe instruction for starting and stopping, in whichreciprocating plungers and move in 3 cylinders
a manual valve is considered beside the pump byseparately in each pump .that plungers function
the pump designer and manufacturer. This valve,are periodic and transfer extremely energy to
indeed, acts as a connector between input andliquid(DEA glycol).we consider And use analysis of
output surge tank, which after opening the valvelimited element on moment. All of once a one of
above, the pump pressure will reduce from highplungers move forward in to cylinder and that
pressure to approximately suction pressure,cause transfer pressure Energy to liquid(suction is
consequently being balanced. According to thefull close and discharge is full open and pressure is
manufacturer's recommends, the manualhigh in cylinder).another plunger return inside
connecting valve should be open at the time ofcylinder and Intake fluid (suction is full open and
starting or stopping; and the pump specialists aredischarge is full close).the third plunger is between
very sensitive to pressure unbalance at the timetwo operation in above. In emergency shut down
of starting and stopping, due to awareness of its(Suddenly stopped) very quickly all thinks stopped.
destructive consequences and irreparableIn fact that plunger go forward in cylinder can not
damages on the pump and electrical motor parts.do anything and Immediately stopped
But in some causes, the plunger pumps above willhard.because resistance high pressure and plunger
be out of service in unwanted manner, includingdon't energy for continue ,it can not move but
Emergency shut down (due to such factors astwo plungers don't have problem for continue
high temperature oil alarm and low pressure oilmove. But that is critical point for crank shaft and
alarm,…). When operating the switches above,what took place is completely unexpected and
the pump will be out of service in very highcrank shaft put under torque (angular
pressure with sudden stoppage. According to themomentum) All technical expert Understand That
investigations conducted, most of repairs andtorque is very heavy and the tragic
failures in the pumps which have the mostconsequences of that operation many years in
unwanted disabling, including, Broken crankshaft inworld industries . all pumps have a leakage liquid
several stages, Broken plungers or deviation frompermanent. cost of liquid (buying and transferring)
standard path, crushed moving parts such asis high in price. we use a new packing(high
bearings, couplings and gears, Continual abnormaltechnology and self lubricate). don't need a oil for
sounds, Repetitive leakages from fluid seals andlubrication. Collect all leakage from every side
packing, Broken glands and internal rings.Glands , Plungers and Air sealing line is simple and
 directly transfer to nearest sump in unit. Another
METHOD&RESULT: The existing pumpsuggestion: Many pumps have a PCV valve in
technology is related to nearly 3 decades ago. Sodischarge line for control extra pressure and we
the considerable changes will be created in amountcan use that PCV .but that need a some
of productivity and increase in maintenance of themutations. as an example must be replacement
pumps above through designing and installing aPCV suction line to before check valve and add
PLC system .one xcv valve is installed parallel toON/OFF mode to percentage mode.
the manual valve balancing output and input 
pressure of the pumps, which will transfer all shutCONCLUSION: I expect to install the PLC systems
down signals of the pump to the xcv above.above or do mutations on pcv (control extra
After the xcv is opened, instantaneous pressurepressure) and use new technology packing
discharge balancing will be done; and then(sealtek brand) on all pumps available in the oil,
according to the manufacturer offer, the electricalgas, petrochemical and other industries world,
motor will continue several seconds to move in awhich can be examined and considered in the
descending manner, normal safe manner aroundtechnology of high-pressure plunger pumps in the
the pressure discharge will be done;, normal safeall factories manufacturing pump.
manner around the direction of total stop; and theACKNOWLEDGEMENT: Special grateful to the all
pump will consequently continue to move withpersons to teach ,training me and my technical
several reciprocating cycles of the plunger (havingcolleagues that they prove by experience full of
descending rate) and then will be stopped. Thescience.
pump starting and stopping will be done by(on 
off) buttons of the electrical motor. Therefore, toWarmly thank, Any questions?