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Calculating Pressure Loss in Pipes
How do you calculate pressure loss in pipes?
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Applications for ECM Motors
What is an ECM motor and are they used with pumps?
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Differences Between Balance Drums & Balance Disks in Boiler Feed Pumps
Hydraulic Institute explains differences between these common parts of a boiler feed pump.
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Mag-Drive Pump Applications
Hydraulic Institutes addresses uses for magnetic-drive pumps.
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Pressure Relief Valves for Positive Displacement Pumps
Why does the positive displacement pump I purchased come with a pressure relief valve?

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Packaged Pumps for Commercial Buildings
Should pumps purchased for commercial building services be done so as a package?
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Best Pump Maintenance Practices
Hydraulic Institutes addresses maintenance strategies for use on pumps.
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Pump Efficiency in Stormwater Applications
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Do Variable Frequency Drives Improve Efficiency?
Commonly, energy consumption and efficiency are referred to interchangeably with pumps.
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What Is An AODD Pump?
Hydraulic Institute explains characteristics of this common pump type.
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In Power Generation Plants, Which Pump Is Most Important?
The power generating system will not operate properly if any of the pump applications in the system are out of service.

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When Is a Rigid Coupling Used for Pumps?
The installation is based on tight dimensional requirements and fits.
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What Pump Types Are Used in Commercial Buildings?
The applications within a building will depend on the specifics of the design and features.
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Do Wastewater Pumps Have a Specific Design Definition?
Wastewater transports suspended waste material from domestic or industrial sources.
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Are Submersible Pumps Tested Differently Than Nonsubmersible Pumps?
The following standards and associated tests apply to submersible pumps
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Is There a Definition Available for Submersible Pumps?
There are two main types of submersible rotodynamic pumps.
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What are Common Types of Sanitary Pumps?
Understand what standards they comply with.  

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What Are the Differences Between Positive Displacement & Centrifugal Pumps?
Hydraulic Institute provides the basics on the most common pumps.
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How do I Identify Pump Faults Using Vibration Monitoring?
The simplest way to detect and gauge a problem is using an overall vibration measurement.
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What Are Application Considerations When Selecting a Pump for Dewatering?
For construction sites, portable dewatering pumps driven by engines are typically well-suited.   
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What Types of Pumps Are Used in the Mining Industry?
One common type of pump is a centrifugal slurry pump.
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Selecting Materials for Desalination Pump Applications
A primary concern in selecting materials for seawater applications is resistance to corrosion.

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