The transfer of hot, acidic, and corrosive slurries is one of the most demanding pumping applications in mining, mineral processing, and certain chemical industries. High...
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Factors Affecting Pump Performance and Test Accuracy
Accurate evaluation of pump performance requires consideration of several different factors. Although the pump’s design, technical specifications, and operating conditions play a fundamental role in...
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Process water management plays an important role in the stability and efficiency of sand and gravel operations, as well as projects involving pit dewatering and...
READ MOREWhat Is the SKF BPH3 Pump? Applications and Comparison with Peristaltic Hose Pumps
Continuous and reliable lubrication plays an important role in reducing wear, extending component life, and preventing unexpected downtime in industrial machinery. For large machines operating...
READ MOREEstimating Pump Casing Service Life: A Practical Approach to Reducing Unplanned Downtime
An overview of pump casing thickness measurement methods and service-life estimation, with a comparison of component wear in peristaltic hose pumps. Estimating the service life...
READ MOREComparison of Wear and Liner Abrasion in Slurry Pumps
Wear is one of the most important factors affecting maintenance costs and downtime in slurry pumping systems, particularly in mining applications. Selecting the appropriate pump...
READ MOREHow to Select the Right Coupling for Pumping Systems
A coupling is an important component in many power transmission and rotating equipment systems. Its primary function is to transmit torque and mechanical power...
READ MOREHiPace 2800 IT Turbopump for Advanced Industrial Processes
Pfeiffer Vacuum has introduced the HiPace 2800 IT turbopump for advanced industrial applications, including ion implantation processes. With its specially designed rotor, the turbopump is...
READ MORESulzer’s Solution for 3D printing technology and time reduction
In the mining industry, unplanned equipment downtime can result in significant operational costs. For this reason, fast access to spare parts and shorter manufacturing lead...
READ MOREPeristaltic Hose Pumps for Lime Slurry in Desulfurization Processes
Desulfurization processes in industries such as steel, coal, power generation, and waste-to-energy often involve the handling of challenging fluids. One of the key challenges is...
READ MOREWhy isn’t the pump meeting its performance curve?
Why is my pump not performing to the manufacturer’s published performance curve? by Jim Elsey I often talk with pump owners/operators who question why...
READ MOREPeristaltic pumps in global mining industries
This article, written by Ms. Mehri Hejri, Commercial Manager of Pars Hesgar Paj, provides a brief overview of the operating principle of peristaltic pumps,...
READ MOREPumping Slurry at Low Flow Rates and High Head with Peristaltic Hose Pumps
An overview of low-flow, high-head slurry pumping with peristaltic hose pumps and their applications in mining, thickeners, filter presses and chemical dosing. In many industrial...
READ MOREAdvantages of peristaltic pumps vs. centrifugal pumps
Hose pumps, also known as peristaltic hose pumps, are positive displacement pumps that have gained an important position in the mining and mineral processing industries...
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