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  1. KMenges

    Operator Rounds

    A couple suggestions from a pump OEM. Could you install temperature gauges in your seal piping and have the operators record those readings instead? Also, the IR handhelds vary widely in terms of spot sizes, more expensive hand helds generally have a a tighter spot size. For critical...
  2. KMenges

    Measuring Pump Header Flow Rates

    LittleInch's response is good. Power monitoring works reasonably well to determine flow splits. I would add to that yes, you can measure individual flow from each pump from the return header while its operating on its own, however that is not the flow rate it will produce when it is operated in...
  3. KMenges

    Pump performance curve

    I agree with the previous posters, accuracy and often times proper calibration of instrumentation are key to obtaining good data. Generally field measurements are only used as en estimate to "check" the pump's performance against curve. If you are trying to validate a published performance curve...
  4. KMenges

    Advice on potential career change into HVAC/Energy Engineering

    Thanks for the feedback all. My research into the potential positions I liked also showed the CEM was a big plus for employers, seems like a good way to boost my value without much HVAC design experience. The local travel part is also enticing. My career has always involved about 30% travel but...
  5. KMenges

    Advice on potential career change into HVAC/Energy Engineering

    Hello all, I'm exploring a potential career change from my current field into the HVAC design/Energy analysis world and would appreciate any input from those of that already work in or have worked in this field. What type of job do you have? What kind of daily activities or "engineering" are you...

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