Retrofit project delivers 5 % efficiency improvement for boiler feed pumps
Boiler feed pumps are essential pieces of equipment for power generation plants. High energy requirements mean they need to be efficient as well as...
Water, water, everywhere: Andritz pumps solving irrigation problem in India
In India two thirds of the agricultural land depend on the monsoon or regular rainfall. Irrigation has a long tradition in Indian agriculture –...
Revised Pump Design saves Diesel Margin for Nuclear Power Plant
Nuclear power facilities are equipped with large diesel generators that supply emergency power for important safety circuits in the event of a situation where...
Ensuring feedwater pump reliability through proactive site performance testing
Technical Paper by Chris Muscavage, Field Technical Service Engineer, at Sulzer. He looks at the importance of pump performance testing and how it can...
From old to new
In Uzbekistan, systematic irrigation is based on seven natural oases and started more than 2,500 years ago. Today, the network relies on numerous pumping...
Pumps to protect agriculture – Andritz supplies concrete volute pumps for flood control to...
In 2017, Vietnam achieved exports in the amount of 36.5 billion US dollars for agricultural products. The country in southern Asia is now aiming...
Andritz water management for responsible closure of mines
Double-suction submersible motor pumps for sustainable post-closure care and maintenance in German mines.
Technical paper by Dr. Uwe Seebacher, MBA
At the end of 2018, the...
AODD in ‘One Nut’ technology for barrel unloading
Flotronic has introduced a new barrel and drum unloading system, combining the unique ‘One Nut’ pump with their barrel unloading skid. The new system...
Technical Paper: API 676 compliance of progressive cavity pumps
Owing to their operating principle and their roots in waste water treatment, Progressive Cavity Pumps (PCP) come with typical deviations against petrochemical standard API...
Impeller improves suction characteristics in high-pressure pumps
KSB experts developed a special impeller for its Movitec multistage high-pressure pumps. This new impeller significantly improves these pumps’ suction characteristics (NPSH value).
It proves...