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  1. EngineerWinnie

    Stainless Steel Electroplating?

    Ignorant mechanical engineer here seeking info. Is it possible to electroplate bronze or cast-iron to achieve a stainless steel coating? "Empty your mind, be formless, shapeless — like water. Now you put water in a cup, it becomes the cup; You put water into a bottle it becomes the bottle; You...
  2. EngineerWinnie

    Cracking on Mech Seal

    A colleague just asked me about this: http://i68.photobucket.com/albums/i19/r34racer01/IMG_20141114_145859_004_zps12f2d9d6.jpg My manager thinks it's thermal shock, but I believe this seal is tungsten-carbide so that should not have been an issue, right? They're pumping water in this system and...
  3. EngineerWinnie

    Question About Centerline Discharge Pumps

    I recently read somewhere that the geometry of centerline discharge pumps prevent air from being trapped in the volute. Is this true? How does centerline discharge prevent that?

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