Author: Sam Kelton Triangle Pump Components, Inc. (TPCI) contracted Flowserve, a pump manufacturer, to compare pump valve performance using Flowserve’s proprietary PUMP-ALL software…
Author: Sam Kelton At Triangle Pump Components, Inc. (TPCI), we understand the great responsibility that comes with being a procurement manager. By finding…
Offering great versatility, mechanical seals are commonly employed to seal pumping equipment. However, there are still a number of pumps…
In the video above, Sam Kelton (with Spud, the pump mechanic) describes how atmospheric pressure and vapor pressure can play…
Over the years, the team at TPCI has noticed a recurring issue: Many companies with pumping applications will not replace…
Triangle Pump Components, Inc. (TPCI) produces high-quality, reliable parts for reciprocal plunger pumps used in the oil, industrial manufacturing, and food processing…
The oil and gas industry is a major contributor to the U.S. economy as it affects a number of vital…
Valves are used in industrial pumps to control the flow of fluid through modifying the passageway. These valves regulate pressure…
Author: Sam Kelton To put it simply, pumps work based on the principle of pressure difference: Fluids flow from regions of higher…
Author: Sam Kelton Frequently occurring in pumping applications, cavitation creates bubbles or vapor cavities in a liquid as a result of rapid…
The result of restricted inlet liquid flow, pump starvation can be devastating to pump systems. Starvation causes pumps to run…