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»   Feature of the Month
»   Ask an Engineer
»   Training Opportunities
»   ESI Around the Globe
»   Engineered Notes Blog: Guest Blogger!
»   New Manufacturers

News From the Headquarters

»  Engineered Software CEO & Chief Engineer to Speak at SPED Conference.

»  Hamworthy Sees Value of PUMP-FLO Electronic Catalogs.

»  Levitronix Contracts with PUMP-FLO Solutions.



Training Opportunities

Course Spotlight: Centrifugal Pump Webinar November 3rd, 2011

Pump WebinarUnderstanding pump basics can improve your understanding of pumps and systems to keep them running at optimal efficiency. The Centrifugal Pump Webinar is a 2 hour course that gets you up to speed on key aspects of how centrifugal pumps work and how to lower the costs associated with operation.

Perfect for all levels of piping system involvement, including pump sales!

NOV 3rd @ 10 AM Pacific

»  Register Now    »  Full Outline    »  Brochure

Quick Start Video and Quiz

These two pump manufacturers signed on to join the PUMP-FLO Family this past quarter: AB Industrial and Hamworthy.

Hamworthy, a high-technology marine pump manufacturer, has chosen to make their catalogs available to PUMP-FLO and PIPE-FLO users. Catalogs will soon be available. MORE

AB Industrial will introduce their own ePUMP-FLO Storefront for their Aardvark Pump product line. Their electronic catalog will be available for PIPE-FLO and PUMP-FLO users shortly following.

The following manufacturers have also had significant updates to their electronic catalogs so please check out the current download list.

Barnes Pumps, Chempump, Gusher Pumps, Price Pump Company, Rainbow Pumps, and Simflo Pumps, Inc.

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Training Courses
Flow Rate & Friction Loss Calculator

Ask An Engineer

Q: There are often cases where the centerlines of the suction and discharge from a given pump are not on the same level. (Some more significant than others.) When the manufacturers create their curves, are they accounting for this change in elevation in the data?

Ask An EngineerThe Hydraulic Institute standard asks the manufacturers to restate the total head relative to the centerline of the pump. So, if the manufacturer has gages at the suction and discharge flanges, they are supposed to adjust for the location of these gauges relative to the centerline.

That being said, there is no guarantee that all manufacturers make this adjustment correctly...

»  Read the Full Response Here

Send your questions to solutions@eng-software.com.

How Not To Install A High Efficiency Motor

As Seen in the June Issue of Plant Engineering® magazine.

The days of inexpensive electricity are gone. With environmental pressures on the oil, coal and nuclear industries, electricity prices will likely rise.

»  Read the full article in the June 2011 Plant Engineering Magazine, on page 34-35 or online here.

Engineered Notes Blog

Engineered Notes Blog

We invited guest blogger Greg Hora, PE to discuss what it takes to pursue getting a Professional Engineer designation. He offers his experiences and advice on whether getting your PE is the right thing to do.

Please feel free to contribute your comments on the subject. We read every email and comment so send us your thoughts and suggestions to blogger@eng-software.com.

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