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  • December 2016

    • December 2016

    Editor in Chief Robyn Tucker met with EPLAN
    Flow Measurement

    What will the New Year bring for the flowmeter market?

    Robyn Tucker
    Dec. 19, 2016
    We present an overview of where the flowmeter market has been this year and where trends show it is likely going.
    Zevacor Molecular used a copper pipe joining solution for water and compressed air on the first commercial, 70-million-electron-volt cyclotron dedicated to producing medical isotopes. All images courtesy of Viega.
    Pharmaceutical Processing

    Pharmaceutical piping challenges

    Derek Bower
    Dec. 16, 2016
    Safely treating wastewater involved in radioisotope health care applications
    Diesel at the terminal. Image courtesy of FLEXIM Americas.
    Oil & Gas

    Custody transfer measurement with ultrasonic flowmeters

    Izzy Rivera
    Dec. 15, 2016
    How a major fuel terminal satisfies Coast Guard pipeline regulations
    A digital liquid flowmeter in its travel case. Image courtesy of Tovatech LLC.
    Pumps, Motors & Drives

    HPLC pump system validation

    Bob Sandor
    Dec. 12, 2016
    Flowmeters help meet FDA pharmaceutical regulations.
    Photo courtesy of Nordroden/iStock.
    Food & Beverage

    Food-grade heat transfer fluids

    Chris Wright
    Dec. 9, 2016
    Independent sampling will uphold consumer safety and improve consumer confidence.

    More content from December 2016

    A major Latin American oil company has a pipeline network that covers more than 8,000 square miles of Mexican countryside. To help keep the pipeline operating effectively, the company uses hydraulic diaphragm metering pumps to inject corrosion inhibitors. All images courtesy of Neptune
    Pumps, Motors & Drives

    Combatting corrosion with hydraulic diaphragm metering pumps

    Tom O’Donnell
    Dec. 8, 2016
    A large oil producer installs hydraulic diaphragm metering pumps for inhibitor injection systems
    Figure 1. Pump length: rotary lobe versus progressive cavity. All graphics courtesy of Vogelsang.
    Pumps, Motors & Drives

    Rotary lobe pumps versus progressive cavity pumps

    Russell J. Boring
    Dec. 6, 2016
    How design variations create operational differences
    Images courtesy of Eaton
    Power Generation

    The NEC’s short-circuit current rating changes

    Charles Tahara
    Dec. 5, 2016
    Demystifying the 2017 code revisions with VFD panels