Question 1:

It is required to select a ‘chemical feed pump' to transport corrosive chemicals such as potassium permanganate, ferric chloride and fluosilicic acid. Therefore, following tasks are required:

a) Research different pumps and select the most suitable pump for such application.

b) Provide the diagrams, specifications and detailed information for the selected pump.

c) Justify your selection with appropriate reasoning and comparisons.

d) Suggest alternative pump/s which could also be used for this application with justifications.

Question 2:

Select suitable seals for the following mobile hydraulic equipment:
a) Hydraulic excavator
b) Fork lift

Provide diagrams, specifications and justification for the selected seals for the equipment.

Question 3:

It is required to select a compressor for a car manufacturing plant which uses Pneumatic tools and equipment 24 hours a day continuously. Therefore, following tasks are required:

a) Research different compressors and select the most suitable compressor for such application.

b) Provide the diagrams, specifications and detailed information for the selected compressor.

c) Justify your selection with appropriate reasoning and comparisons.

d) Suggest alternative compressor type/s which could also be used for this application with justifications.