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for nine r e s e a r c h a s s o c i a t e s who will be s t u d y i n g for PhDs. The engineering graduates will be b a s e d a t NEL as p a r t of t h e DTI a n d EPSRC P o s t g r a d u ate T r a i n i n g P a r t n e r s h i p ( F r P ) initiative to b o o s t l e a d i n g edge; r e s e a r c h w i t h i n d u s t r i a l relevance. NEL is i n t e r e s t e d in h e a r i n g from a n y o r g a n i s a t i o n w i t h proj e c t p r o p o s a l s in t h e following areas... • Reducing the energy cons u m p t i o n of p u m p s • I n c r e a s i n g p u m p b e a r i n g reliability u n d e r difficult operating conditions • Reducing pump fugitive emissions • I m p r o v i n g p u m p noise performance • I m p r o v e d t e s t a n d intelligence t e c h n i q u e s for intelligent valves The F r P A s s o c i a t e s a r e regist e r e d with S t r a t h c l y d e University for a PhD, b u t s p e n d t h e bulk of their time working a l o n g s i d e NEL's e n g i n e e r s a t t h e l a b o r a t o r y ' s a d v a n c e d res e a r c h facilities.
a n d p e r f o r m a n c e c o r r e c t i o n s for specific conditions, for d e t e r m i n a t i o n of p u m p p e r f o r m a n c e characteristics and acceptance criteria. Locating exact documents, even w i t h l i m i t e d information, is s t r a i g h t f o r w a r d using s e a r c h c r i t e r i a such as d o c u m e n t n u m ber (partial or whole), key word, subject, d e v e l o p i n g organization, a n d date. In a d d i t i o n to HI k e y w o r d l i s t i n g s , t h i s r e s e a r c h tool c o n t a i n s bibliog r a p h i c l i s t i n g s for over 290 000 s t a n d a r d s from over 440 of the world's leading standards o r g a n i z a t i o n s , i n c l u d i n g ANSI, ASTM, IEEE, UL, BSI, DIN, ISO, IEC, a n d m a n y more. The u s e r interface a n d t h e s u b j e c t i n d e x a r e a v a i l a b l e in English, German, French, a n d S p a n i s h .
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Contact: Hydraulic Institute, 9 Sylvan Way, Suite 180, Parslppany, NJ 07054-3802, USA. Tel: + 1 201 267 9700; Fax: + 1 201 267 9055.
Contact: HQ South Bridge Hal Building, Tel: + 65 534 2330.
Travelling pumps show grows
HQ Link will s t a g e its t h i r d P u m p s a n d Systems A s e a n '97 s h o w in Bangkok, Thailand, on May 29 - J u n e 1. This t r a v e l l i n g show h a s previously b e e n held in Malaysia a n d Indonesia. The 1993 d e b u t s a w 194 e x h i b i t o r s f r o m 27 c o u n t r i e s a t t r a c t i n g 3500 visitors. N u m b e r s i n c r e a s e d to 5000 in 1995 in I n d o n e s i a w i t h 206 exhibitors. Reponse for the 1997 s h o w h a s b e e n even higher, w i t h a n e s t i m a t e d 8 0 0 0 visitors e x p e c t e d . The A s e a n region h a s seen t r e m e n d o u s growth, a n d disp l a y e d a h e a l t h y e c o n o m i c outlook l a s t year. Link Pte Ltd, 150 Road #31-01, Fook Singapore 058727. 3588; Fax: + 65 534
Contact: The National Engineering Laboratory, East KIIbride, Glasgow G T 5 0 Q U , UK. Tel: + 4 4 1355 220 222.
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Faster, e a s i e r a c c e s s to HI pump information
D e s k t o p access to full-text hydraulic Institute (HI) pump s t a n d a r d s - e x a c t i m a g e s of t h e h a r d c o p y o r i g i n a l s - is now p o s s i b l e w i t h t h e a v a i l a b i l i t y of HI d o c u m e n t s on CD-ROM. A p p r o v e d by ANSI, t h e HI s t a n d a r d s for centrifugal, vertical, r o t a r y a n d r e c i p r o c a t i n g p u m p types, a r e i l l u s t r a t e d on CD-ROM w i t h d i a g r a m s , charts, tables, a n d quick reference formats. Nomenclature, definitions, and specifics on installation, operation, maintenance, g u i d e l i n e a n d t e s t procedures are incorporated, and a u t o m a t i c a l l y u p d a t e d every 60 days to e n s u r e accuracy. These i n c l u d e d e t a i l s of t e s t s e t - u p s
We specialize in providing reliable steam turbine drives in the 2-15,000 hp range.
DRESSER -RAND STEAM TURBINE DIVISION
This reliability is born from a constant evolution of what works hard. By offering three wheel diameters and nine models we match your specs. Get a quote on how our reliability can give you peace of mind. Visit us at www. dresser-rand.com/steam or call us at 716-593-1234.
WORLD PUMPS MAY 1997
for nine r e s e a r c h a s s o c i a t e s who will be s t u d y i n g for PhDs. The engineering graduates will be b a s e d a t NEL as p a r t of t h e DTI a n d EPSRC P o s t g r a d u ate T r a i n i n g P a r t n e r s h i p ( F r P ) initiative to b o o s t l e a d i n g edge; r e s e a r c h w i t h i n d u s t r i a l relevance. NEL is i n t e r e s t e d in h e a r i n g from a n y o r g a n i s a t i o n w i t h proj e c t p r o p o s a l s in t h e following areas... • Reducing the energy cons u m p t i o n of p u m p s • I n c r e a s i n g p u m p b e a r i n g reliability u n d e r difficult operating conditions • Reducing pump fugitive emissions • I m p r o v i n g p u m p noise performance • I m p r o v e d t e s t a n d intelligence t e c h n i q u e s for intelligent valves The F r P A s s o c i a t e s a r e regist e r e d with S t r a t h c l y d e University for a PhD, b u t s p e n d t h e bulk of their time working a l o n g s i d e NEL's e n g i n e e r s a t t h e l a b o r a t o r y ' s a d v a n c e d res e a r c h facilities.
a n d p e r f o r m a n c e c o r r e c t i o n s for specific conditions, for d e t e r m i n a t i o n of p u m p p e r f o r m a n c e characteristics and acceptance criteria. Locating exact documents, even w i t h l i m i t e d information, is s t r a i g h t f o r w a r d using s e a r c h c r i t e r i a such as d o c u m e n t n u m ber (partial or whole), key word, subject, d e v e l o p i n g organization, a n d date. In a d d i t i o n to HI k e y w o r d l i s t i n g s , t h i s r e s e a r c h tool c o n t a i n s bibliog r a p h i c l i s t i n g s for over 290 000 s t a n d a r d s from over 440 of the world's leading standards o r g a n i z a t i o n s , i n c l u d i n g ANSI, ASTM, IEEE, UL, BSI, DIN, ISO, IEC, a n d m a n y more. The u s e r interface a n d t h e s u b j e c t i n d e x a r e a v a i l a b l e in English, German, French, a n d S p a n i s h .
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Contact: Hydraulic Institute, 9 Sylvan Way, Suite 180, Parslppany, NJ 07054-3802, USA. Tel: + 1 201 267 9700; Fax: + 1 201 267 9055.
Contact: HQ South Bridge Hal Building, Tel: + 65 534 2330.
Travelling pumps show grows
HQ Link will s t a g e its t h i r d P u m p s a n d Systems A s e a n '97 s h o w in Bangkok, Thailand, on May 29 - J u n e 1. This t r a v e l l i n g show h a s previously b e e n held in Malaysia a n d Indonesia. The 1993 d e b u t s a w 194 e x h i b i t o r s f r o m 27 c o u n t r i e s a t t r a c t i n g 3500 visitors. N u m b e r s i n c r e a s e d to 5000 in 1995 in I n d o n e s i a w i t h 206 exhibitors. Reponse for the 1997 s h o w h a s b e e n even higher, w i t h a n e s t i m a t e d 8 0 0 0 visitors e x p e c t e d . The A s e a n region h a s seen t r e m e n d o u s growth, a n d disp l a y e d a h e a l t h y e c o n o m i c outlook l a s t year. Link Pte Ltd, 150 Road #31-01, Fook Singapore 058727. 3588; Fax: + 65 534
Contact: The National Engineering Laboratory, East KIIbride, Glasgow G T 5 0 Q U , UK. Tel: + 4 4 1355 220 222.
I
Faster, e a s i e r a c c e s s to HI pump information
D e s k t o p access to full-text hydraulic Institute (HI) pump s t a n d a r d s - e x a c t i m a g e s of t h e h a r d c o p y o r i g i n a l s - is now p o s s i b l e w i t h t h e a v a i l a b i l i t y of HI d o c u m e n t s on CD-ROM. A p p r o v e d by ANSI, t h e HI s t a n d a r d s for centrifugal, vertical, r o t a r y a n d r e c i p r o c a t i n g p u m p types, a r e i l l u s t r a t e d on CD-ROM w i t h d i a g r a m s , charts, tables, a n d quick reference formats. Nomenclature, definitions, and specifics on installation, operation, maintenance, g u i d e l i n e a n d t e s t procedures are incorporated, and a u t o m a t i c a l l y u p d a t e d every 60 days to e n s u r e accuracy. These i n c l u d e d e t a i l s of t e s t s e t - u p s
We specialize in providing reliable steam turbine drives in the 2-15,000 hp range.
DRESSER -RAND STEAM TURBINE DIVISION
This reliability is born from a constant evolution of what works hard. By offering three wheel diameters and nine models we match your specs. Get a quote on how our reliability can give you peace of mind. Visit us at www. dresser-rand.com/steam or call us at 716-593-1234.
WORLD PUMPS MAY 1997