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Flowserve Pump Division has published a new full-color, 8-page bulletin that describes its HPX Hydrocarbon Processing Pump.

The Flowserve Pump Division has printed a new full-color 20-page Water Resources brochure. The literature notes that Flowserve offers the world’s most complete line of pumps and systems for water-handling applications.

ITT Industries Fluid Handling Division has published an informative new brochure that provides an overview of their full line of products and services. The new brochure highlights offerings from all four Fluid Handling units: Bell & Gossett, Domestic Pump, McDonnell & Miller, and Hoffman Specialty.

The Flowserve Pump Division has published a new full-color 20-page Chemical Processing brochure. The literature notes that Flowserve’s comprehensive line of pumps fully meet the liquid movement needs of the chemical processing industry for traditional synthesis and catalysis and for developing techniques, such as bioprocessing, cryogenic processing and new reactor and separation technologies.

After VSX – VOGEL SOFTWARE has presented the new generation of Spaix® in October 2002, the manuals for the PumpSelector and the Database Programme can be downloaded from now on in German as well as in English.

The Flowserve Pump Division has published a new full color, 16-page Hydrocarbon Processing market brochure that showcases the world’s most complete line of API 610 pumps with the widest range of hydraulic coverage, pressure and temperature capabilities.

The book gives an understanding of hydraulic components and their operational priciples as well as analytical methods that are used in system design and performance prediction.

The Turbomachinery Laboratory of the Texas A&M University announces that the complete technical papers from the past three International Pump Users and Turbomachinery Symposia are now available online.

The Hydraulic Institute (HI) has just released a new CD-ROM of its latest pump industry standards, ANSI/HI Pump Standards, 2002 Release. Two new standards have been added: the American National Standards for Submersible Pump Tests (ANSI/HI 11.6-2001) and the American National Standards for Allowable Nozzle Loads on Centrifugal and Vertical Pumps (ANSI/HI 9.6.2-2001).

As part of its long term commitment to improve environmental awareness and to take specific action to help customers minimise the impact of their activities on the environment, Wilo Salmson has published a new Rainwater Technology Handbook.