The Problem One of DONIT's customers was faced with steam trap valve challenge. We are talking about saturated and super-heated steam…
Author: Cieana Detloff, Reporting for Empowering Valves When I think of a ‘task force’, my imagination bursts forth with images of…
Variable Frequency Drives vs Eddy Current Drives Authors: Gary Garson, Vice President of Engineering at DSI/Dynamatic, and Gary Patterson, Pump, Fan,…
The Role Compression Ratio Plays in Compressor Design and Selection Author: Robert X. Perez, Machinery Engineer One of the critical parameters in…
Energy consumption in water and wastewater treatment facilities can account for a significant portion of a local governments’ operating budget.…
Author: Henri Azibert The concept of a seal is relatively simple. A liquid or gas needs to be contained, so…
Author: Robert J. Latino, CEO, Reliability Center, Inc. If you’ve ever led a Root Cause Analysis (RCA) Team, you may very…
Anyone who has performed shaft alignment very often knows about soft foot. Simply stated, soft foot is when one or…
Author: Cieana Detloff, Reporting for Empowering Pumps We’ve all heard of “death by PowerPoint” and many of us have experienced it…
On May 9th through 11, 2017, The Reliability Center will be hosting a 3-day Root Cause Analysis Methods Training Course. The…
Author: Patrick Booth, Proco Products Inc. Wherever there are pumping systems, there are expansion joints. Expansion joints are used in many…