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  1. SaadAly

    Viewing Window for Engine Test Cells

    Thank you very much for you help guys. :)
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    Viewing Window for Engine Test Cells

    Dear Experts, This is quite an unusual question but I was wondering whether there are any particular kind of glass that is normally used for engine test cell windows. The engine test cell at my work place is currently being upgraded and we are looking to use glass window for viewing. I am...
  3. SaadAly

    Minimum Flow using Suction Specific Speed

    Thank you so much GPRnD! This is exactly what I was looking for. Yes, you're absolutely right. I had a look at the graph and it is a bit less conservative. I am new to pumps and the pumps I have been looking at have almost double the MTBF as others. The pumps have suction specific speed of...
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    Minimum Flow using Suction Specific Speed

    Thanks for pointing me in the right direction. I will do that. His table is based on Pump User's Handbook so I will try get a hold of that. It will probably have the units that I need to be working in order to be in same scale as the table.
  5. SaadAly

    Minimum Flow using Suction Specific Speed

    Ah thanks a lot! That answers my questions. I suppose for the units I would need to ask JJPellin since he is the one whose table I will be using.
  6. SaadAly

    Minimum Flow using Suction Specific Speed

    Hi Guys, I am new here and just been looking to find some guidelines to have a consevative minimum flow for pumps. I came across this thread http://www.eng-tips.com/viewthread.cfm?qid=278130 and there is a table by JJPellin which uses Suction Specific Speed and Specific Speed to define the...

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