Paper: SELECTION AND OPERATION OF ROD PUMPS

Many pump designs and combinations of metals have been developed to meet the various problems (or conditions) found in an oil well. In presenting our thoughts on "The Proper Selection of an Oil Well Pump" we will, therefore, first classify the problem found in the well and then present our suggestions as to the proper design and combination of metals to be used in building the pump to meet the specific conditions of the well.