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Why Viscosity Matters
From: Invotec Solutions Ltd.Description: Technical moulders know that turbulent cooling flow can improve cycle times and help the bottom line. Here are some factors that can inhibit good cooling and also some thoughts on how you can improve ...
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How expansion joints improve performance of mechanical seals
From: Metraflex CompanyDescription: This article will examine the stresses and forces induced by thermal strain on pump systems and provide guidance on relieving these potentially damaging loads. ...
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Clearing up Clogged Nozzles
From: Lechler, Inc.Description: work with your nozzle supplier to prevent or resolve clogging problems ...
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How to choose a good tank cleaning nozzle
From: Lechler, Inc.Description: The following step-by-step procedure will help you define your cleaning task ...
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How to Choose the right shower /oscillator
From: Lechler, Inc.Description: The cleaning and conditioning of wires, felts, and rolls is of critical importance in paper manufacturing. Sufficient dewatering and sheet formation can only be assured if wires, felts, and rolls are ...
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Spray Cleaning
From: Lechler, Inc.Description: The most common application for spray nozzles is probably cleaning. The simple process of washing soil off a surface takes countless forms, from washing your car to descaling hot strip steel to ...
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Nominal Size for Your Hose Clamp Application
From: Clampco Products, Inc.Description: View our video that provides instruction on you determine the nominal size for your hose clamp application. ...
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Exceeding Expectations: Vortec Creates Custom-Design for Pulp and Paper Industry Application
From: ITW Air ManagementDescription: Honeywell Process Solutions has been providing advanced technology applications to industry for three decades. Honeywell employs over 10,000 people in 95 countries, including its four global ...
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Electronic cooling CERN
From: Stäubli CorporationDescription: 316L stainless steel QRCs double shut-off for demineralized water ...
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Offshore
From: Stäubli CorporationDescription: Manufacturer is the world leader in the design and the manufacturing of OFFSHORE flexible pipes for hydrocarbons. These flexible hoses are realized in a succession made of layers of plastic and steel. ...
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Plastic
From: Stäubli CorporationDescription: Problems with the breaking of flexible hoses, provoked by stresses, caused by the opening and closing movement of each mould. The breaking of a hose makes for lost time with the replacement operation ...
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Case Study: Alaska Airport Relines Culvert Under Taxiway (.pdf)
From: ISCO/Snap-TiteDescription: At the Yakutat Airport, a major airline was not able to use its main taxiway to reach the runway for take-off due to a failing oval culvert underneath. The culvert showed signs of collapse under the ...
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How to Determine Proper Dimensions for your V-Band Coupling Application (.pdf)
From: Clampco Products, Inc.Description: Step-by-step instructions for determining the proper dimensions for your V-Band Coupling Application *Outside Flange Diameter *Flange Base Diameter *Flange Height *Flange Apex *Flange Base Width ...
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Laboratory Plumbing 101 (.pdf)
Description: The benefits and advantages of Glass Pipping is explained within this article published in the April 2010 issue of PS&D magazine. ...
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Design Win: Confectionary Handling and Weighing Equipment (.pdf)
Description: One of the world's largest manufacturers of confectionary has developed new equipment for handling and weighing fruit. Developed and engineered in house, this new process machine had to be simple to ...
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Technical Handbook: Routing / Installation / Environmental Influences (.pdf)
Description: The routing of the hose assembly and the environment in which the hose assembly operates directly influence the service life of the hose assembly. The following diagrams indicate the correct routing ...
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Technical Center: Energy Efficiency
Description: Compressed air represents one of the largest opportunities for immediate energy savings, which is on average 15% of any industrial facility's consumption of electricity. Therefore, if the pipe system ...
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What is Maximum Working Pressure?" (.pdf)
Description: It is vital to the safety of anyone using our products that all confusion be eliminated as the meaning of MAXIMUM WORKING PRESSURE compared to certain other pressure valves which they may find or ...
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Safety Guide for Selecting and Using Hose, Fittings, and Related Accesories (.pdf)
Description: The Parker Hannifin Safety Guide assists the end-user with the selection, assembling, installation, and maintenance of hose, fittings, and related accessories. ...
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Technical Resources: Corrosion Resistance of Coupling Materials (.pdf)
Description: The following data has been compiled from generally available sources and should not be relied upon without consulting and following the specific recommendations of the manufacturer regarding ...
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Technical Resources: General Thermoplastic Chemical Resistance Guide (.pdf)
Description: The following data is based on test and believed to be reliable. However, tabulations should be used as a guide only since it does not take into consideration all possible variables. All critical ...
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Technical Resources: Industrial Hose Chemical Resistance Guide (.pdf)
Description: The basis for the ratings in this guide include actual service experience, the advice of various polymer suppliers, and the considered opinion of our rubber chemists. When in doubt, a sample of the ...
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Technical Resources: Silicone Hose Chemical Resistance Guide (.pdf)
Description: This tabulation is based on tests and on generally available sources. This Reference Guide must be used only as a guide since it does not take into consideration all variables that may be encountered ...
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Fluoroplastic Technical Terms and Definitions
Description: Refers to the mechanism for melting and consolidation of PTFE parts. After the polymer melts, adjacent particles begin to combine (i.e. coalesce) under the driving force of surface tension. The ratio ...
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PTFE Burst Pressure Chart
Description: This chart is intended to be used as a general guide only. Since listed ratings are for ideal conditions, all factors affecting the tubing and the tubing application must be considered. ...
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What Dimensions Do I Need When Ordering Heat Shrink Tubing?
Description: You need the expanded dimension of the heat shrink and the recovered dimension. The expanded dimension is what... ...
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Which Chemicals Affect Fluoroplastic Tubing?
Description: You need the expanded dimension of the heat shrink and the recovered dimension. The expanded dimension is what the tubing measures when it is in its expanded state, the recovered dimension is what the ...
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Arizona Culvert Relined with Snap-Tite, Local Environment Protected (.pdf)
From: ISCO/Snap-TiteDescription: Within a U.S. biosphere reserve, the State of Arizona needed to rehabilitate an 18-inch culvert that had deteriorated. It was very important for the culvert repair project not to disturb road traffic ...
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Group and Support Hoses Efficiently (.pdf)
From: Taimi HydraulicsDescription: The use of plastic spiral wrap for protecting hydraulic hoses from abrasion and external damage is very common on mobile equipments. Plastic spiral wrap is often submitted to extreme conditions. ...
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Case Study: The Union Pacific Railroad Chooses No-Dig Solution to Reline Old Culvert (.pdf)
From: ISCO/Snap-TiteDescription: The Union Pacific Railroad regularly maintains all of its railways and rail structures. As part of this regular maintenance, Union Pacific located a severely corroded 84-inch ID corrugated metal ...
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A Few Scoops on Cereal Mills and Manufacturing
From: BarcoDescription: The fact that Barco has been supplying rotary unions and joints to mixers and mills in the rubber industry is firmly etched within the history of our company. But did you know that similar ...
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Selecting a Metal Hose
From: American BOA, Inc.Description: Selection factors include Size of connection pipe, temperature and pressure, media flowing, flow velocity, motion & length needed ...
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Low Extractable Silicone Tubing (.pdf)
Description: For several years, pharmaceutical manufacturing professionals have increasingly stated concerns about material leachables and extractables and their impact on the products they produce. Fluid transfer ...
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Effect of Sterilization on the Mechanical Properties of Silicone Rubbers (.pdf)
Description: In the medical and biopharmaceutical fields, millions of silicone rubber-based tools and devices must be sterilized on a daily basis. During the sterilization process, silicone components are commonly ...
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Case Study: WSDOT Relines CMP Culvert, Designs Solution to Chronic Erosion (.pdf)
From: ISCO/Snap-TiteDescription: On White Pass, Lewis County, WA, the Washington State Department of Transportation (WSDOT) designed a long term solution to a chronic erosion problem alongside US12. This field report presents an ...
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Skid Integrators Get to Grips with Tubing Challenges (.pdf)
From: Swagelok CompanyDescription: (Reprinted from Offshore Engineering January 2010) Integrators charged with building chemical injection skids for medium-pressure applications face some formidable obstacles. Two of the chief ...
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What's Inside the Box? Importance of Specifying the Correct Resin Grade (.pdf)
From: AltafloDescription: Selecting the proper tubing for your application can be a daunting process. With so many available material types and each material type consisting of many different grades - each with their unique ...
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Teflon Tubing: What you Absolutely Need to Know (.pdf)
From: Zeus, Inc.Description: Used successfully for many years in the medical industry, fluoropolymer tubing is fast becoming a preferred component in many industrial applications such as automotive, aerospace, fluid handing ...
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Preventing Pitting and Crevice Corrosion in Tubing (.pdf)
From: Swagelok CompanyDescription: Stainless steel tubing on oil and gas platforms is used in process instrumentation and sensing, as well as chemical inhibition, hydraulic lines, impulse lines and utility applications, over a wide ...
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Chemical Composition (.pdf)
Description: Chemical composition of stainless steel of deferrent standards ...
