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Vacuum Measurement Made Easy

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Finding a vacuum gauge for monitoring chemical processes can be a challenge.  There are few gauges that simultaneously cover the appropriate vacuum range with sufficient accuracy and have the ability to cope with regular exposure to aggressive chemicals.  VACUUBRAND's VACUU·VIEW™…

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Vacuum Measurement – Direct & Indirect Gauges

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Because vacuum technology spans 15 orders of magnitude (103 mbar - 10-12 mbar, or 760 torr - 10-12 torr), there is no single vacuum gauge that can cover the full range.   Consequently, a number of different gauge technologies have…

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Preventing Fires in Thermal Oil Heat Transfer Systems

Sponsored by Chemical Engineering
PREVENTING FIRES IN THERMAL OIL HEAT TRANSFER SYSTEMS  PDF DOWNLOAD AT BOTTOM OF PAGE Thermal fluids have proven exceptionally safe in a wide range of industries. However, it is difficult to completely prevent fires in these systems because the necessary…

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Vacuum Pump Sizing – Estimating Flow Rate

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In our last post, we talked about our pump selection guide as one tool that we've made available to identify the right vacuum pump for your needs.  This is a great tool to use to quickly narrow down your options, especially…

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Vacuum Pump Sizing – Selection Guide

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Another question that we often hear from our customers is, what pump do I need?  The right answer depends upon a variety of factors - such as the nature of the process or application, the working pressure and/or flow rate…

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Vacuum Unit Conversion

Sponsored by Chemical Engineering
One of the most common issues we help customers with is how to measure units and communicate that information to others.  While this might sound simple, there are a multitude of units used to measure pressure.  The potential for confusion…

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Try before you buy for pneumatic conveying

Sponsored by Chemical Engineering
No matter what type of pneumatic conveying systems or material handling conveyors you’re considering for your plant, the best way to ensure future production efficiencies and maximum profits is through comprehensive and verifiable testing. Nol-Tec Systems offers in-house testing for…

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Diaphragm Vacuum Pumps in Process Operations

Sponsored by Chemical Engineering
Vacuum is a very widely used utility in the process industries – from pharmaceutical and chemical to food and biotechnology. While some applications require fairly deep vacuum – so-called “fine” vacuum – many other operations rely on vacuum in the…

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BULK HANDLING EQUIPMENT & SYSTEMS

Sponsored by Chemical Engineering
Convey, load, unload, weigh, feed, and process virtually any bulk solid material  Flexicon Corporation is a world leader in the design and manufacture of bulk handling equipment and custom-engineered and integrated plant-wide systems. Flexicon products range from individual equipment to…

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The Chemical Resistant of VACUUBRAND’s Pumps

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For many people, one of the most important features to consider when sourcing a vacuum pump is the ability of that pump to hold up over the long term.  Pumps are exposed to a wide range of operating conditions that…