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PUMP SPECIFIC SPEED
SUCTION SPECIFIC SPEED

Design engineers find composite measurement parameters useful for selecting solutions to engineering problems. These measurement parameters are dimensionless numbers that provide excellent design tools. Fluid engineers...

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Mechanical Shaft Seal Leakage Mitigation

If a pump operator is fortunate to have equipment with long service life and high reliability, very often the temptation is to overlook these units and...

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CONSTANT OIL LEVEL
Horizontal Pump Bearing Housing Lubrication Method

RING-FED LUBRICATION Whether horizontal pump shafts are supported by rolling element bearings, journal bearings, or a mixture of both, lubrication is critical for maintaining their reliability....

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The Role of Temperature in Pump Selection

The anticipated temperature range that a pump will need to handle during operation is crucially important to making the right choices about not just which pump...

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Wear Ring Clearances in Centrifugal Pumps

Wear rings play a crucial role in centrifugal pumps. A centrifugal pump typically features two adjacent wear rings: a stationary wear ring on the casing and...

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A Look Inside the PumpWorks Pump Manufacturing Process

Becoming a leading manufacturer of API 610, ISO 13709, and ANSI compliant industrial pumps is no easy feat. Here at PumpWorks, we have spent years integrating...

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Explaining the Limitations and Benefits of Operating Two Pumps in Series

The term “Pumping in Series” means that one pump acts as a booster to feed another pump. The purpose of operating pumps in series is that,...

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PumpWorks = Fast Pipelines

PumpWorks is a leading supplier of Pipeline Pumps for Oil and Gas. With vertical integration from foundry to industrial pump skid fabrication to our in-house hydraulics...

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Buy American

Do you know where your pump is made? Do you know where the materials come from? At PumpWorks, you do not have to play a guessing...

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Chill Out: PumpWorks Group 2 Process Pump Wins Competition

PumpWorks recently tested a Group 2 PWA (B73.1 ANSI Process Pump) in a head to head comparison with a major competitor. Our principle area of study...

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