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link to What is a Pump Performance Curve? Types of Pump Performance Curves

What is a Pump Performance Curve? Types of Pump Performance Curves

The pump is a device that converts mechanical energy into hydraulic with the help of an external source, it may be centrifugal force through an electric motor. This centrifugal force is generated due...

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What is a Heavy Hex Nut? Dimensions of Heavy Hex Nuts

We all know that nuts are manufactured in different forms like Square nuts, Hexagonal nuts, Ring nuts, cap nuts, cylindrical nuts, dome nuts, wing nuts, etc. Among all of these types of nuts,...

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link to What is Girth Welding? Pipeline Girth Welding

What is Girth Welding? Pipeline Girth Welding

If you are a pipeline engineer, you must be familiar with the term girth welding. Yes, you are right. Line pipes (API 5L) used in the pipeline industry are generally joined together using girth...

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link to What is CNG? Its Properties, Uses, Origin, Composition, & CNG Process

What is CNG? Its Properties, Uses, Origin, Composition, & CNG Process

We daily hear the word CNG! We know CNG is a type of fuel that powers our vehicles and is also an alternative to diesel and petrol. But we really don’t know anything beyond it. In this article, we...

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link to What is a Progressive Cavity Pump? Its Working, Design, and Applications

What is a Progressive Cavity Pump? Its Working, Design, and Applications

A progressive cavity pump is a positive displacement type pump mainly used for handling high-viscous fluids and tough pumping applications. They are also known as cavity pumps, progressing cavity...

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What is ASTM? What are ASTM Standards? ASTM vs ASME

The full form of ASTM is the American Society for Testing and Materials. It is an internationally recognized body. They are widely familiar as most oil and gas professionals must have referred to...

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