How to re-use the worn wear rings for better performance Axially split, between bearings multi-stage pumps (API Type BB3) are used for some of the most important services in the hydrocarbon processing industry–charge pumps, boiler feed pumps, and product...
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Case Study: Upgrade Your Pumps for Reduced Steam Consumption
A major unit at a petrochemical facility in Asia recently upgraded a Byron Jackson boiler feed pump with Vespel® CR-6100 non-metallic wear rings. This pump is driven by a single stage steam turbine. The objective of the upgrade was to reduce steam consumption....