This article discusses the installation of centrifugal pumps and their drives typical of those found in plantations industry. It describes various problems an engineer is likely to encounter and how they are tackled using basic engineering principles and simple calculation.

This is part of a series of articles contributed by SEW-SANTASALO, in order to help our engineers in the industry gain valuable knowledge in basic engineering principles. SEW-SANTASALO has just opened the latest Service Centre in Thailand making it the fourth centre after Australia, China and Singapore. More Service Centres would be opening in Asia […]