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Understanding NPSH Part 3

Last time, we looked at how NPSH can be impacted by a poor pump selection, such as using a 3500…

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Understanding NPSH Part 2

Last time, we saw that as we supply more pressure to the pump suction than what the pump manufacturer requires,…

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Understanding NPSH, Part 1

NPSH is probably the least understood part of a manufacturers pump curve.  It’s easy to see why: we use atmospheric…

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Pump Basics 2: Pump Curves

When a centrifugal pump is designed, the manufacturer will test the operation of the pump to the theoretical design. Pumps…

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Pump Basics – Impellers and Volutes

Centrifugal pumps come in many configurations - in-line, base mounted, foot mounted, single and double suction, vertical and horizontal split…

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Getting the Most, part 4: Cooling Tower Optimization

In the last part of this series, we talked about getting the most out of your Plate & Frame Heat…

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Stainless Steel Choices in Cooling Tower Selection

The following is an excerpt from the LinkedIn page Cooling Tower Industry Topics, a very handy page to discuss the…

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Don Zehner receives CBHCC’s Educator of the Year Award

[caption id="attachment_1793" align="aligncenter" width="300"] Don Zehner receives the CBHCC Educator of the Year award from Rick Hultgren, President of CBHCC[/caption]…

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