Reducing Total Cost of Ownership (TCO)

Abstract: The Economic Benefits of Plastic Lined Magnetic Drive Pumps (1.1M )
by Anthony E. Stavale and Guenter Naasner

Bearing Life Extension and Reliability Features of Modern ANSI Pumps (1.4M)
by Lev Nelik, Goulds Pumps

Hydraulic Selection To Minimize The Unscheduled Maintenance Portion Of Life Cycle Cost (165 kb)
by R. Barry Erickson, Eugene P. Sabini, and Anthony E.Stavale, ITT Industries, Goulds Pumps, Seneca Falls, NY USA

Optimizing Total Cost of Ownership (TCO)
by Tom Dabbs - Reliability Specialist for ITT Plant Performance Services
 - Also featured in Plant Services

Materials

Bone-Dry Running Tests Utilizing Diamond Like Carbon Coated Silicon Carbide Bearings and Polymer Lubricating Strips in an ANSI Magnetic Drive Pump (1.5M )
by Anthony E. Stavale, Manager of Research and Development, ITT A-C Pump Company, Cincinnati, Ohio

Hydrodynamic Seals in the Pulp and Paper Industry (836kb)
by Michael W. Day, Goulds Pumps

Vibration

Changes in Pump Vibration Levels Caused by the Misalignment of Different Style Couplings (1,213 kb)
by Jerome Lorenc, Goulds Pumps

Control Valve Induced Pipeline Vibrations in a Paper Pulp Pumping System (1M )
by Andrew Lewis, Goulds Pumps; Fred Szenasi, Engineering Dynamics, Inc.; Daniel Roll, Goulds Pumps

The Effect of Mechanical Unbalance on Vibrations, Forces and Reliability of a Single-Stage Centrifugal Pump (1M )
by Lev Nelik, Goulds Pumps and Charles Jackson Turbomachinery Consultant

Design

Design Considerations and Application Guidelines for Pumping Liquids with Entrained Gas Using Open Impeller Centrifugal Pumps (823kb)
by Charles Cappellino, Daniel Roll, and George Wilson, Goulds Pumps

Smart Pumping

Development of a Smart Pumping System (233 kb)
by Anthony E. Stavale, Jerome A. (Jerry) Lorenc, and Eugene P. (Gene) Sabini

Pumps 101: Operation, Maintenance and Monitoring Basics (493 kb)
by Daniel Kernan - Manager, ITT Monitoring and Control 

Smart Pumping Systems: The Time Is Now (522 kb)
by Anthony E. Stavale, P.E.

Monitoring

Pump Monitoring: Current Capabilities (264 kb)
by Richard Hall, P.E., Honeywell Hi-Spec Solutions, Fort Collins, CO USA and Barry Erickson, ITT Goulds Pumps, Seneca Falls, NY USA

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