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  1. Abhi1712

    Pressure drop across pump discharge valve.

    Hello everybody, Centrifugal Pump performance test (ANSI / HI 1.6 standards) Gate valve: full open; Water Flowrate: 260 GPM(+/-1); Discharge pressure before gate valve 60 PSI; Discharge pressure after gate valve 0 PSI. Why there is 60 psi pressure drop across the valve? I have tried...
  2. Abhi1712

    Hydrotesting of centrifugal pump.

    Hello Everybody, I am associated with new pump manufacturer. For me, it is understood that hydrotesting is required to generate (centrifugal) Pump curve and NPSHR calculation. Will you please tell me which factors should be consider during hydrotesting of pump? like tests the pump with water at...
  3. Abhi1712

    Difference between API 610 & ANSI B73.1 Crude oil transfer pump.

    Hello Everybody, What is technical Difference between API 610 and ANSI B73.1 Crude oil transfer pump? I understand API 610 pumps are more costly compare to ANSI B73.1 pump. Can we add ANSI B73.1 in crude oil refinery system where other pumps are API610? Which factors should we consider for...
  4. Abhi1712

    Difference between API 610 and ANSI B73.1 Crude oil transfer pump.

    Hello Everybody, What is technical Difference between API 610 and ANSI B73.1 Crude oil transfer pump? I understand API 610 pumps are more costly compare to ANSI B73.1 pump. Can we add ANSI B73.1 in crude oil refinery system where other pumps are API610? Please find attached document.
  5. Abhi1712

    Difference between API 610 and ANSI B73.1 Crude oil transfer pump.

    Hello Everybody, What is technical Difference between API 610 and ANSI B73.1 Crude oil transfer pump? I understand API 610 pumps are more costly compare to ANSI B73.1 pump. Can we add ANSI B73.1 in crude oil refinery system where other pumps are API610? Please find attached document.
  6. Abhi1712

    Time required to transfer crude from De-salter to distillation tower

    Hello Everybody, I am working on project to calculate average time required for crude oil to transfer between initial unit operations such as crude oil storage tank, desalter, crude oil furnace and distillation tower. I know it is continuous process. Will you please tell me how much (average)...
  7. Abhi1712

    Time required to transfer crude from De-salter to distillation tower

    Hello Everybody, I am working on project to calculate average time required for crude oil to transfer between initial unit operations such as crude oil storage tank, desalter, crude oil furnace and distillation tower. I know it is continuous process. Will you please tell me how much (average)...
  8. Abhi1712

    Installation of valves at suction and discharge side of pump.

    Hello everybody, Can you please tell me what kind of valves should be installed at suction and discharge side of centrifugal pump in general practice?(by considering friction losses) Pump details: Crude oil transfer from tank1 to tank2, Suction side pressure-10 psig with 4" nominal size pipe...
  9. Abhi1712

    What should be a minimum tank level to operate pump?

    I am working with a small pump company. (Company is newly started). I am having centrifugal pump of maximum capacity of 132 GPM(crude oil transfer). Minimum suction pressure required at pump is 8 psi. I have no data available for NPSHR. So I have to consider crude oil tank level where the pump...
  10. Abhi1712

    connection of pumps in parallel

    Hi, I am new to Pump systems. I am working with small scale company. Recently i got a project related to pump parallel connection. Our company is having 6 centrifugal pump needs to be attached in parallel. I have to design pipe having 1 inlet from tank and 6 outlets going toward 6 pump suction...

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