Pump workshop presentations

The following presentations were from the Irrigation Australia pump workshop held in Narrabri in August 2011 which covers a number of issues regarding pump design /use and pump efficiency. Thanks to the Northwest Committee of Irrigation Australia Limited  and individual presenters for providing access for these presentations.  

• Pump Fundamentals - Peter Smith, NSW DPI Irrigation Officer, Tamworth
• Pumping Costs - Surface and Overhead Systems Compared  - Jim Purcell, Aquatech Consulting Pty Ltd
• Managing on Farm Energy Use Craig Baillie, National Centre for Engineering in Agriculture
• Variable Speed Drives NHP
• Diesel Gas - Brad Pollard, Elgas
• Optimising Diesel Motors for Pump Installations Colin Barnes, BnB Engineering
• Bore Maintenance and Rehabilitation  Michael Wilson, Team Leader Drilling Operations, NSW Office of Water, Groundwater Drilling Unit Dubbo