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Pump Best Practices Be st Practice 2.7
Fig 2.7.6 Centrifugal pump control options
Fig 2.7.7 Centrifugal pump component damage and causes as a function of operating point
The reliability of machinery components (bearings, seals, As an example, changes in auxiliary system supply tempera-
etc.) is directly related to the reliability of the auxiliary system. ture, resulting from cooling water temperature or ambient air
In many cases, the root cause of the component failure is found temperature changes, can be the root cause of component
in the supporting auxiliary system. failure. Figure 2.7.12 presents these facts.
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