Pumping equipment in the desalination industry
- From: Vol 6, Issue 10 (October 2005)
- Category: Market insight
- Region: Unspecified
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- Related Companies: Doosan Heavy Industries, Torishima Pump and Weir Westgarth
Gerry Ashe, general manager of Torishima Pump Ltd, explains the technical challenges in building pumps for desalination. See: <b>A sudden spurt in pumps market</b>
It is no coincidence that Multi Stage Flash technology was pioneered by a sister company of a major centrifugal pump manufacturer. Weir Westgarthfs idea has been taken, improved and developed by a number of contractors to the extent that todayfs plants are producing in excess of 16MGD of product water.
In order to achieve such large capacity, the ...
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