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August 2014

Expansion Joint Selection Optimizes Piping Systems
Expansion Joints
Expansion Joint Selection Optimizes Piping Systems
Different material and design combinations offer application-specific advantages.
System Selection Crucial for Long Wastewater Pump Life
Pumps
System Selection Crucial for Long Wastewater Pump Life
Driving down investment, energy and maintenance costs translates into big savings throughout an installation’s lifetime.
Pumps
Close Inspection Solves High Thrust Bearing Temperature Problem
Careful analysis identified the issue with this multistage, oil transfer pump.
Treated Carbide Surfaces Enhance Running Performance
Pumps
Treated Carbide Surfaces Enhance Running Performance
This technology self-lubricates, reduces friction and performs in wet or dry operating conditions.
Understand Specific Speed & Disc Diaphragm Pump Coupling
Pumps
Understand Specific Speed & Disc Diaphragm Pump Coupling

System Validation & Troubleshooting
System Validation & Troubleshooting
Smart Air Distribution Systems Upgrade 
Traditional AODD Pump Technology
Pumps
Smart Air Distribution Systems Upgrade 
Traditional AODD Pump Technology
Head-to-head comparisons show decreased compressed air use and enhanced flow.
Three-Phase Voltage Variation & Unbalance (Last of Two Parts)
Motors
Three-Phase Voltage Variation & Unbalance (Last of Two Parts)
Reducer Fittings Decrease Pipe Size to Avoid Failure (First of Two Parts)
Piping
Reducer Fittings Decrease Pipe Size to Avoid Failure (First of Two Parts)
Design of the pump inlet piping can protect overall operation.
Seals
Select Seals That Meet the Chemical Challenges of HPLC Pumps
Abrasive processing and wide temperature range are some of the pumping difficulties for high-performance liquid chromatography.
Energy Efficient Vertical Turbine Pumps Promote Sustainable Mining Efforts
Vertical Turbine Pumps
Energy Efficient Vertical Turbine Pumps Promote Sustainable Mining Efforts
The computational fluid dynamics process advances highly efficient pump designs for difficult applications.

The Differences Between Submersible & Immersible Motors
Motors
The Differences Between Submersible & Immersible Motors
How do end users choose, and what are each type’s ideal applications?
Simplify the Equipment Selection Process
Pumps
Simplify the Equipment Selection Process
Seals
The Right Seal & Lubricant Combination Can Prevent Bearing Contamination
Lip and labyrinth seals provide protection in harsh oil and gas applications.
Pushing Fluid Machinery Leads to Frequent Failures (Second of Four Parts)
Centrifugal Pumps
Pushing Fluid Machinery Leads to Frequent Failures (Second of Four Parts)
This four-part series explains the reasons behind repeat pump failures and uses a real-world field example involving boiler feedwater pumps.
Specific Pump & Valve Features Serve Liquefied Natural Gas Applications
Pumps
Specific Pump & Valve Features Serve Liquefied Natural Gas Applications
LNG benefits have increased the demand for this cleaner burning fuel and associated production and distribution equipment.
6 Refinery Pump Maintenance Tips
Pumps
6 Refinery Pump Maintenance Tips
Outside lubrication experts help improve protocols and minimize downtime.

Wall Street Pump & Valve Industry Watch: August 2014
Pumps
Wall Street Pump & Valve Industry Watch: August 2014
Intelligent Monitoring Delivers Real-Time Pump Performance Data
Pumps
Intelligent Monitoring Delivers Real-Time Pump Performance Data
An energy efficiency and reliability study helped one plant save $1 million annually by avoiding downtime.
Canned Magnetic Bearings Minimize Corrosion in Oil & Gas Processing
Bearings
Canned Magnetic Bearings Minimize Corrosion in Oil & Gas Processing
Safely immerse motor compressors in process gas without risking costly damage.
Dewatering Pumps Handle Sand Slurries in Post-Hurricane Recovery
Pumps
Dewatering Pumps Handle Sand Slurries in Post-Hurricane Recovery
Reconstruction and infrastructure upgrades require pumps made from durable materials.
Pumps
Education & Service Required to Maintain Machinery
To master the use of pumps and lubrication systems, proper training is essential.

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