Wear and leakage are common maintenance problems that result in pump discharge pressure dropping below optimum levels and reduced pump efficiency. Converting pumps to mechanical seals eliminates ...

(PhysOrg.com) -- From petroleum to food and beverage to pharmaceuticals, most industries use mechanical pumps, and all these pumps rely on seals to reduce leaks and maintenance costs. Argonne ...

Mechanical seals generate frictional heat as the primary ring and mating ring rub together. Speed, pressure, seal face materials, size and fluid properties all influence the level of heat generated in ...

(Nanowerk News) From petroleum to food and beverage to pharmaceuticals, most industries use mechanical pumps, and all these pumps rely on seals to reduce leaks and maintenance costs. Argonne ...

Tsurumi pumps has introduced a sacrificial shaft sleeve to keep solids away from the mechanical seal on its pumps. Slurry and dewatering pumps are perhaps the unsung heroes of the construction site.

HAZLETON PUMPS introduces the SA HIPPO submersible slurry pump on-site mechanical seal replacement system. Should you have feedback on this article, please complete the fields below. Please indicate ...

Jay discusses the differences between mechanical seals and pump packing. The mission of Firehouse is to educate and inspire firefighters so that they can protect their communities and keep themselves ...

As clean power technologies become more mainstream, offshore and river-based energy generating systems are beginning to come into their own in terms of proven performance. While the sea and rivers are ...

High-pressure pump selection depends on matching pressure rating, flow, and fluid type to the actual operating envelope, not ...

In the early 1900s - around the time that naval vessels were first experimenting with diesel engines - another important innovation was emerging at the other end of the propeller shaft line. This ...