Pumps
Ross Mackay is president of Ross Mackay Associates Ltd., Aurora, Ontario, a firm he started in 1990 to provide training and consulting on pumps. Previously, he worked for 30 years for three major pump manufacturers. He speaks regularly on pump reliability and is the author of a new book, The Practical Pumping Handbook. He also has written 12 Steps to Mechanical Seal Reliability in Centrifugal Pumps. More information on Mackay and his expertise on pumps can be found at www.practicalpumping.com.
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| Topic | Posts | Last Post |
|---|---|---|
| Why are we experiencing anti-rotating device failures at an alarming rate? 7 February 2012 | 4 | |
| What is a "lo valve" in suction pipe of pumps? 7 January 2013 | 2 | |
| How can we reduce vibration on pipes to avoid quality issues? 5 December 2012 | 2 | |
| Recommended material for rotary pumps 16 March 2007 | 3 | |
| What's the best pump for adhesives and polymers? 12 November 2012 | 2 | |
| Can we double or triple the RPM of a positive displacement pump? 28 August 2012 | 2 | |
| Can we double or triple the RPM of a positive displacement pump? 28 August 2012 | 2 | |
| Why is our pump operating at a lower pressure and drawing higher amps? 14 May 2012 | 2 | |
| What is the best arrangement for a minimum flow line from a pump? 1 March 2012 | 2 | |
| What is causing the vibration in the pump? 27 February 2012 | 2 |
