I'm very grateful to all the respondents to my original posting. The input received was definitely helpful in reaching a purchase decision for the new compressor.
Thank you one and all!
We are evaluating bids for a small, low pressure air compressor application (120 cfm @ 30 psig). Two different types have been quoted: claw pump and rotary screw. Determining factors may be O&M (operations and maintenance) and reliability.
Q1: Does anyone have opinions about the two types...
Studying an existing above-ground FRP piping system (water service, Bondstrand material) in a refinery, my team is looking for industry data addressing fitting or joint failure rates--i.e., statistical failure rates for joints at couplings, elbows, tees, and saddles. Does anyone have access to...
Stanier--
Thank you very much for the response! Your observations and advice are much appreciated and make a lot of sense. I will, indeed, investigate Norsok. (So far, by the way, yours has been the only response, which makes your comments all the more valuable.)
Have a great one!
SoCalBiker
Studying an existing above-ground FRP piping system (water service, minimal hydrocarbon contaminants, Bondstrand material) in a refinery, my team is looking for industry data addressing fitting or joint failure rates--i.e., statistical failure rates for joints at couplings, elbows, tees, and...
