Tech Memos
IPE-TM-500 Pumps & Compressors
Centrifugal pump sizing, dry gas and dual seals, compressor selection, fugitive emissions, and critical-service equipment.
- IPE-TM-500-01 — DryGasSealsWord memo
- IPE-TM-500-03 — Dual Contacting Seals & API Flushing Plan 52 53A 53BWord memo
- IPE-TM-500-04 — AttachmentsWord memo · 1 attachment
- IPE-TM-500-05 — Centrifugal Pump Spillback PolicyWord memo
- IPE-TM-500-06 — Critical Service Equipment GuideWord memo
- IPE-TM-500-07 — Centrifugal Pump Protection PolicyWord memo
- IPE-TM-500-08 — Automatic or Remote Starting of PumpsWord memo
- IPE-TM-500-10 — Sealing Requirements for Centrifugal PumpsWord memo
- IPE-TM-500-12 — IPE Approach to Centrifugal Pump Sizing and SelectionWord memo
- IPE-TM-500-13 — Polytropic Efficiencies for Dynamic CompressorsWord memo
- IPE-TM-500-14 — Pump Non-contacting Gas SealsWord memo
- IPE-TM-500-15 — Hydraulic Power Recovery TurbinesWord memo
- IPE-TM-500-16 — Practices for Controlling Pump and Compressor Fugitive EmissionsWord memo
- IPE-TM-500-17 — Sundyne Pumps Selection GuidelineWord memo
- IPE-TM-500-18 — Centrifugal Pump Head CurvesWord memo
- IPE-TM-500-19 — Compressor Type SelectionWord memo
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