An Intermediate Level class for maintenance staff. This course instructs participants on the proper procedures for the preparation, rigging, disassembly, inspection and failure analysis of between bearing centrifugal pumps. The pumps addressed include both horizontally and radially split pumps; i.e BB1 through BB5 style equipment. During the course the participants will: Discuss field and shop […]
This course provides the student with foundational information regarding the purpose of mechanical seals, how they are constructed, where they are used, and what they need to effectively perform in a wide variety of applications. Mechanical seal issues are discussed in the classroom and then reinforced in the laboratories using actual pumps equipped with instruments to […]
WWEMA is pleased to announce the program for our annual Finance & Contracts Administration Council Meeting that will take place on July 25-26, 2019 in Indianapolis, IN. The 1½ day meeting will be held at the Law Offices of Barnes & Thornburg. Click the icon below, or the attached file, to view program details, registration, and hotel […]
This course provides a comprehensive analysis of pump performance and its dependency on operations upstream and downstream from the pump. Students will review pump hydraulics and apply these fundamentals to calculate the reliability of the overall pump system. 60% classroom, 40% labs and team exercises. Specific topics include: Calculating friction head losses. Calculating total dynamic […]
This course provides the participant a better understanding of the reliability issues related to the interrelated functions of the centrifugal pump and mechanical seal, as they are operated in a complex pumping system under a variety of conditions. Participants learn how to identify and address causes of poor pump and mechanical seal reliability by focusing […]
This course provides the participant a better understanding of the reliability issues related to the interrelated functions of the centrifugal pump and mechanical seal, as they are operated in a complex pumping system under a variety of conditions. Participants learn how to identify and address causes of poor pump and mechanical seal reliability by focusing […]
This course provides the student with a thorough understanding of centrifugal pump design, function and operation. Common process control and performance measurement methods are reviewed, and the necessary calculations associated with pumping systems are executed and explained. Centrifugal pump issues are discussed in the classroom and then reinforced in the laboratories using actual pumps equipped […]
This course provides the participants with the knowledge and skills needed to understand the basics of pumps, pumping systems and mechanical seals. The course curriculum is centered on centrifugal pumps and the mechanical seals that they utilize in common industrial applications. Basic pump and mechanical seal composition and operation are discussed in the classroom, and […]
The two-day FLO-Master Training seminar provides attendees with a detailed understanding of how piping systems operate. By simulating the interaction of pipelines, pumps, components, and controls throughout the system, participants will gain a greater knowledge of piping system devices and how they operate. During the FLO-Master Training, instructors demonstrate a comprehensive step-by-step approach to using […]
Speakers: Brian Kalfrin, P.E., Regional Engineering Manager at John Crane Jack Bagain, P.E., Mechanical Engineer at John Crane Kevin Parker, Moderator, CFE Media & Technology Attendees qualify for a Certificate of Completion The Challenge: Improving Seal Face Lubrication for Increased Reliability During industrial processing operations, every mechanical seal application experiences its own unique set of […]
TAKE PHOTOS. POST TO SOCIAL MEDIA. WIN PRIZES. The Turbomachinery Laboratory and Empowering Pumps & Equipment present the 2019 #GetSocialTPS scavenger hunt. Four $350 cash prizes are up for grabs! One winner for most items posted on Tuesday One winner for most items posted on Wednesday Two special category winners announced Thursday Category one: Most creative posts Category two: […]
TPS is a vital industry event, offering a forum for the exchange of ideas between rotating equipment engineers and technicians worldwide. Now surpassing 47 years, TPS is known for its impact on turbomachinery, pump, oil & gas, petrochemical, power, aerospace, chemical and water industries through two pathways: the technical program and exhibition. TECHNICAL PROGRAM TPS hosts […]
