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March 2014

Submersible Motor Design Allows for Safe Water & Wastewater Applications Operation
Seals
Submersible Motor Design Allows for Safe Water & Wastewater Applications Operation
The construction, seals and protective monitoring contribute to the motor’s ability to operate in and under water.
Diligence Is the Key to Safe Sealing
Centrifugal Pumps
Diligence Is the Key to Safe Sealing
Correctly selecting and installing the ideal component provides significant health, environmental and economic benefits.
A Financial Justification for Pump System Improvements
Pumps
A Financial Justification for Pump System Improvements
Successful Field Engineering Requires Structured Analysis Approach
Pumps
Successful Field Engineering Requires Structured Analysis Approach
A software simulation tool and detailed engineering analysis procedure are needed for 
problem solving.
3-D Printing Industry Expects Growth
Pumps
3-D Printing Industry Expects Growth
While it is still a relatively new technology, the future of 3-D printing looks bright.

Aftermarket Engineered Solutions Reduce Downtime & Energy Consumption
Pumps
Aftermarket Engineered Solutions Reduce Downtime & Energy Consumption
The cost of aftermarket pump upgrades are minimal compared to the cost of downtime and repairs.
Custom-Engineered Bearing Isolator Resolves Long-Time Leakage
Seals
Custom-Engineered Bearing Isolator Resolves Long-Time Leakage
This equipment eliminated a SAG copper mill gearbox’s maintenance issues resulting from contact lip seals that had a short and unreliable service life.
Gain Insights by Analyzing Top-of-Motor Vibration (Part 1 of 2)
Vertical Turbine Pumps
Gain Insights by Analyzing Top-of-Motor Vibration (Part 1 of 2)
Use a mathematical model that estimates vibration at the top bearing of a motor used on a vertical, wet-pit, column type pump.
The Impact of AC Motor Efficiency
Motors
The Impact of AC Motor Efficiency
Centrifugal Pumps
Determining Slurry Pump Impact Wear Resistance Against Large Rocks
A slurry pump hydraulic lab performs tests which can lead to improvements in pump design for reduced impact wear effects.
Stable Versus Thermal Minimum Continuous Flow for Centrifugal Pumps
Centrifugal Pumps
Stable Versus Thermal Minimum Continuous Flow for Centrifugal Pumps
There are many indications that end users should not use a valve for flow control—or at least not to extremes.

How to Detect & Monitor Cracks in Pumps
Pumps
How to Detect & Monitor Cracks in Pumps
Vibration changes can indicate cracks in pump rotating components, which can cause severe malfunction and failure.
Prepare for DOE Pump Efficiency Regulations
Pumps
Prepare for DOE Pump Efficiency Regulations
Pump manufacturers should prepare for the changes that the impending DOE pump efficiency regulations will bring, including possible design improvements.
California Districts Adopt a Direct Preventive Maintenance Approach
Pumps
California Districts Adopt a Direct Preventive Maintenance Approach
Inspections can identify undetected issues to prevent sanitary sewer overflows and the fines that can accompany them.
Pump Castings Using 3-D Printing
Pumps
Pump Castings Using 3-D Printing
Manufacturers and end users should explore their options and see if they can benefit from this technology.
Bearing Minimum Loads, Stuffing Boxes for Rotodynamic Vertical Pumps & Rotary Pump Operating Temperature
Progressive Cavity
Bearing Minimum Loads, Stuffing Boxes for Rotodynamic Vertical Pumps & Rotary Pump Operating Temperature
Wall Street Pump & Valve Industry Watch: March 2014
Pumps
Wall Street Pump & Valve Industry Watch: March 2014

Dual Gas-Lubricated Seals Provide Solutions
Seals
Dual Gas-Lubricated Seals Provide Solutions
What are the advantages of these seals?
New Technology Solves Aftermarket Parts Problems
Pumps
New Technology Solves Aftermarket Parts Problems
Mapping and testing ensure proper fit and function of replacement parts.
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