Most experts agree that Severe Service Valves are identified by applications, and that these applications are challenging to the valve’s ability to provide a minimum acceptable level of performance over […]
Variable Frequency Drives (VFDs) are often used in wastewater stations that transport sewage. They are used to control the flow of sewage through the pumps and help wastewater treatment plants […]
If you’ve ever led a Root Cause Analysis (RCA) Team, you will likely relate to the responses and discussions included in this study, which was conducted and compiled by Robert […]
Unique features in the Ring Damped Valve design allowed a gas gathering facility in North Dakota to run their Dresser Rand RDS-4 reciprocating compressor at higher lifts than traditional plate […]
It is a topic that can critically affect the profitability of food and- beverage, pharmaceutical and cosmetic manufacturers, from the most basic production-line level on through entire plant efficiencies…even overall […]
In Part 3 of KSB’s article “Global Wastewater Challenges Place Pressure on Aging Infrastructure”, Horst Sturm shares a great amount of detail about wastewater pump stations and the design aspects that […]
Understanding the MEPS The increasing demand for electrical energy to sustain global development requires consistent heavy investments in power supply generation. However, in addition to complex medium and long term […]
When it comes to hazardous areas, you want to be SAFE! This easy-to-read Guide to Explosive Atmospheres provides detailed info about: Area classification Protection concepts Atmosphere groups Temperature classes Protection […]
Severe Service Valves can be defined as industrial valves specifically designed to perform without fail in the most extreme conditions. These conditions often include a mix of differential pressure scenarios, […]
From the time raw materials – concentrates, corn syrup, flavorings, phosphoric acid, etc. – arrive at the soft-drink manufacturing and bottling plant to the point where finished products are put […]
While chopper or cutter pumps are often specified for difficult wastewater applications, it is important for end users to consider the whole treatment process and understand the potential side effects […]