I have a part to make that calls for a 14 SGT. I think this is a Special Taper Gas thread but I do not have much information on this threads specs. Is anyone familar with this type of thread and where i moght find the specs?
I am about to start a new job with a consulting firm where I will mostly be doing HVAC design. I have been out of school about five years and this was the last time I did much in this feild. I have been working for a manufacturing company in a seperate industry since then. Any suggestions on...
I am a young engineer. Right out of college I went to work for a manufacturer that I worked for part time throughout college. In the beginning I loved it there was alot of design work to do and I got to run the machine shop side of the bussiness. Recently I have interviewed with a couple of...
Anyone know some good relatively cheap software to communicate with Fanuc or Mazatrol controls. All I want to do is read and punch programs instead of keying in at controls.
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I work for a company that has copied a few different impellers. When testing these impellers we have had mixed results. Capacity and head we have good luck. Generally we produce more head at shutoff and less capacity at open discharge. In the middle of the curve at general operatong conditions...
I work for a pump manufacturer and do alot of work with foundries doing sand castings. I have heard that alot of pump companies are going to investment casting. I know very little about this process. Could anyone help with the differences, advantage, disadvantage, or helpful links.
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I am having a problem drilling bolt circles in a few parts. I have a 3 jaw chuck mounted on the table of my VMC. The part is 13.63" tall and the chuck is about 4" tall above the table. The problem I have is that on some parts the bolt circle is offset or shifted. The holes are thru holes and...
I am looking for a dynamometer for a vertical turbine pump.
I have heard of some that mount beween the head shaft of the
vertical motor and the top lineshaft of the pump. Does anyome know of a source for this product or a good way to measure the actual hp a pump is using. I would like to find...
I work for a pump maufacturer and we do a lot of threading of shaft , tubing and pipe also some custom component parts.
what is the best way to measure threads so that i know each part will go together smoothly without spending a fortune on thread gages. Also, If i make my own thread gages on a...
I am trying to find out the pressure a screw together bowl will hold in a vertical pump. The bowls are made of cast iron. one is a 5" bowl with a thread of 4.750 major dia and is 12 thread. The other is a 6" bowl with a thread major dia of 5.093 and is also 12 thread. the 6" bowl has 1" of...
How do I calculate pressure a threaded bowl will hold? The bowl is an intermediate bowl of a submersible multistage centrifugal pump or a multistage vertical lineshaft bowl assembly.
