What is Cavitation?Cavitation is an important term for rotating equipment engineers. The generation of vapour bubbles or cavities in a fluid flow due to low pressure and its sudden...
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Why do we need a Compressed Air System?Compressed Air (CA) is a major prime-mover for the modern industry. Compressed Air is referred to as the fourth utility after electricity, gas, and...
Before connecting the process gas pipings with compressor nozzles, the shaft alignment work for the compressors and driver shall be carried out to ensure their concentricity. This concentricity...
Pump or Pumping system is the major equipment in any process or power plant. So the equipment should operate properly to give the best output in terms of performance. However, there are many factors...
In a reciprocating compressor, a volume of gas is drawn into a cylinder; it is trapped, and compressed by piston and then discharged into the discharge line. The cylinder valves control the...
ANSI Pump and API Pump are two types of Centrifugal pump styles that are used in Chemical Plants, Refineries, Oil & Gas Industries. They have some distinct differences. This article will...
