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    Piping Surge

    Thanks for the information, it gives me some ideas to look into.
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    Piping Surge

    Thanks for the referral but I could not get the web link to open.
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    Piping Surge

    How do you design a surge suppressor stand pipe in a piping system?
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    Moving Cover Axle Sizing

    We have an aluminum cover 70" wide x 200" long attached that we want to attach v-groove wheels to make it easier to move. The cover weighs 1000#. The center of the new v-rails will be 2" off the side of the cover. The cover moves with the 70" side going on the machine direction, the 200"...
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    Vacuum Tank Water Drain Design

    The contaminants are mostly paper fibers, and are washable. The issue we are experiencing is the fibers building up on the high speed blower impellers and creating an imbalance. We shut the equipment down and internally wash the unit and return vibration levels to normal. The area on the...
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    Vacuum Tank Water Drain Design

    Thanks Quark, The tank is to be mounted on a second floor mezzanine. There is a seal pit in the basement level, I was wondering if I could run the drain pipe down to the seal pit. The drain line is 3" dia, the shower water volume will be approximately 25 gpm. I'm not sure taht I can make a...
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    Vacuum Tank Water Drain Design

    I am installing a mist elimination separator tank on the inlet piping of a vacuum exhauster. The separator will be operating at 13" Hg. The separator has three cleaning showers that will clean off mist elimination screens inside the tank. I need to install a drain line. My question is how to...

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