However, because pumps and pumping systems are located in so many diverse applications and locations throughout the plant, their collective impact may be easily overlooked. Both centrifugal and ...

Tourgis told POWER, “One of the most important pumps in power plants today is centrifugal. These hydraulic machines move large volumes of liquid through a pipe to convert mechanical energy into ...

and many other plant services around the site. Domestic hot and cold water are universal examples of such utilities, calling upon vertical, multi-stage centrifugal pumps to provide continuous flow ...

As addressed in an earlier article of this series, centrifugal pumps are the most common pumps in a process plant, and an operator’s understanding of how these systems work often will impact how ...

Centrifugal pumps play a crucial role in fluid transfer ... oil & gas exploration, and power plant expansion. The United States is leading this growth owing to government initiatives promoting ...

Centrifugal pumps are the most common pumps in a process plant. Despite their pivotal role in operations, however, they are often the plant's least understood and most inefficiently operated ...

There’s a popular and persistent saying that pumps only create flow in a fluid, and resistance to that flow is what creates the pressure in a pipe. This video goes into some details about how two ...

It featured two relatively new materials – neoprene and aluminum – and could handle sand and other abrasive materials that were often detrimental to the centrifugal and piston pumps of the time.