To keep the water supply flowing at Britain’s largest grower of root vegetables, ITT Flygt, the pump and fluid-handling specialist, has supplied a three-pump system at Albert Bartlett & Sons in Cambridgeshire, a company that produce potatoes, carrots, parsnips and onions. The Flygt submersibles are part of a water supply, distribution and pumping system installed by Panks Engineers, which had to meet strict environmental guidelines.
In the past, compressed air and various drilling fluids have been used as circulating media while drilling through earth embankments and their foundations. Although these methods have been used successfully, there have been many incidents of damage to embankments and foundations …
The Antarctic Geological Drilling Program recently drilled to a new record depth of 3,300 feet below the seafloor from the site on the Ross Ice Shelf near Scott Base in Antarctica. The recovered core provides geological data from the present day to about 10 million years ago.
Sorry I missed my deadline last month, folks; I had more on my plate than I could say grace over! I started the month with what I had planned to be a short road trip ...
A Master Ground Water Contractor (MGWC), known today as a “Green Jacket,” is a person who has met certain requirements and passed all of the National Ground Water Association certification examinations on drilling and pumps, as well as the Master certification examination ...
There are three factors that go into determining the pressure required from a pump in a residential water system – lift pressure, household pressure and friction loss.