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Jim Elsey

Jim Elsey
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The Silent Pump Killer: Radial Thrust
Jim Elsey explores a common cause of pump failure.
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Pump Efficiency & the Pursuit of Perfection, Part 2
Jim Elsey looks at how to make the pump more efficient
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How to Define & Measure Centrifugal Pump Efficiency: Part 1
Jim Elsey's first article of two explaining the pursuit of perfection in pumping
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Why Are There Holes in My New Impeller? Part 3
Common Pumping Mistakes
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Why Are There Holes in My New Impeller? Part 2
The second installment of Jim Elsey discussing how the impeller affects axial thrust and stuffing box pressure.

Pump out vanes are one method to manage axial force
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Why Are There Holes in My New Impeller? Part 1
Common Pumping Mistakes
COVID-19 Changes Safety Measures at Most Pump Industry Companies
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COVID-19 Changes Safety Measures at Most Pump Industry Companies
Survey results show CDC guidelines are generally the norm, though PPE requirements vary.
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The Basics of Pump Startup
In part 1 of this 2 part series, Jim Elsey instructs operators to do no harm.
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Pumps & Systems Editorial Advisory Board members and columnists weigh in on how their companies are protecting employees in the workplace.
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What Is Suction Energy?
Reexamining how this concept can help you ensure a more reliable system
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