Tag: Vertical Turbine Pumps
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Wear in Centrifugal Pumps
Centrifugal pumps are sometimes used in environments where the pumped product contains suspended solids. While some pumps are specifically designed for solid handling or slurry applications, normal centrifugal pumps do not contain features to prevent performance degradation from the impact of solids.
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Determine Power When Looking at Typical OEM’s Pump Curve
A typical pump curve (Image 1) includes the pump head for various impeller trims as a function flow rate. It also includes lines of constant efficiency, power and NPSH3.
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Considerations for Wastewater Pumps
The vertical turbine pump is a trusted and proven workhorse pump found in industrial environments around the world. This pump design is continually improving operations in key global industries such as oil and gas, petrochemical, chemical, power, desalination and mining.