This collection of all of Stan Shiels' articles for World Pumps covers specification, operational issues, troubleshooting and the well-known 'PumpAcademy' articles which covered specific topics of importance to pump engineers. The result is a volume which is enjoyable and instructive to read,containing facts and opinions as fresh as the day they were written.*The late Stan Shiels had over 35 years experience as a professional engineer and over a period of nearly 15 years made a regular contribution to World Pumps magazine.*This book includes 28 articles which will form a valuable resource to the pump engineer.*Articles cover many aspects of pump specification, operation and troubleshooting