Challenge A gas-fired power plant in southern Sweden required a supply of cooling water to be pumped through a long pipe, which is sensitive to water hammer, to heat exchangers that are sensitive to...
Challenge Creating an artificial white water channel for water sports such as kayaking, canoeing and rafting by pumping 3 m3/s (48,000 US gpm) per pump at a height of 7 m (24 ft). Solution The...
Challenge To provide a cost-efficient pump station fed by three independent inlets, resulting in a potential maximum inflow of 7.8 m3/s (123,000 US gpm) combined. Air entrainment into the pumps due...
Challenge A major city in Mexico has three different propeller pump stations to handle combined wastewater and stormwater pumping. For nine months of the year, the stations transport wastewater and...
Challenge Situated on an estuary of a major river, one of the largest cities in China has an average annual rainfall of 1100 mm (43 in). The three-month typhoon season, usually with heavy rains from...
Challenge Placement of a new stormwater pump station in a 10 m x 5 m (32 × 18 ft) area between two roads and a hotel in one mid-western state’s major cities. Close proximity to three rivers, snow...
