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Stripping to advantage

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Several technical factors must be considered by shipowners when selecting a pumping system for their vessels. These include the type of pump, the desired discharge rate, the trading profile and the overall cost. Such factors can affect the the long-term efficiency of the system and the overall performance of the vessels. It is therefore necessary for shipowners to practice caution when choosing a pumping system to avoid costly pump failures.

Publisher: Reed Business Information Ltd.
Publication Name: Motor Ship
Subject: Transportation industry
ISSN: 0027-2000
Year: 1995
Deep sea foreign trans. of freight, Deep Sea Freight Transportation, Tankers, Evaluation, Equipment and supplies, Tankers (Ships)

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Electric drive

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Modern land reclamation technologies require management of hte dredgers' electric power requirements. Twelve MW pumps eject sand in a huge arc away from the ship to deposit it precisely at the intended location.

Author: Mol, Wil Van
Publisher: Reed Business Information Ltd.
Publication Name: Motor Ship
Subject: Transportation industry
ISSN: 0027-2000
Year: 2003
Usage, Technology application, Electric power, Land reclamation, Reclamation of land

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Progressing pump technology

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Bob Howell, sales manager for engine room pumps, Hamworthy KSE, explains how the companyEs innovative range of spacer-coupled C2G engine room pumps offer lifetime benefits to shipowners.

Publisher: Reed Business Information Ltd.
Publication Name: Motor Ship
Subject: Transportation industry
ISSN: 0027-2000
Year: 2004
Product information, Executive changes & profiles, Officials and employees, Beliefs, opinions and attitudes, Pumping machinery industry, Pump industry, Howell, Bob

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Subjects list: Marine pumps, United Kingdom
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