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Thermally Coated Aluminium
I work for a pump manufacturer and we have a contract where the client is requesting that the duplex stainless steel pump is coated externally with thermally coated aluminium. I understand the reasons for this as the pump is offshore, pumped fluid is over 70 degC and it is intended to prevent...- pumpbhoy
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- Forum: Corrosion engineering
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Structural Steel for Low Temperature Applications
Can anyone advise the most available grades of structural steel available for use at temperatures as low as -40degC? Specifically I am interested in channel and hollow section availability. My company (OEM) has a number of enquiries for equipment (baseplates, lifting beams)which must be...- pumpbhoy
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- Forum: Metal and Metallurgy engineering
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Calculating leakage rates
Why try to calculate leakage rate ? Do you not wish to prevent leakage occuring in first instance ? To help answer basic question you have to detail where leakage is occuring. i.e. is it between flat faces or an annular clearance ? System diagram would be very helpful. If you can provide more...- pumpbhoy
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- Forum: Pipelines, Piping and Fluid Mechanics engineering
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Water Lubricated Bearings
I would like to hear from anyone who has knowledge of sleeve or roller type bearings which can operate continuously submerged. Specifically NOT rubber lined/fluted type.- pumpbhoy
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- Forum: Pump engineering
