Preserving the Mary Rose

In 1545, off the south coast of England, an invading fleet of French vessels entered the Solent Channel, approaching the awaiting forces of King...

A Simple Design for Tough Jobs

The Dragflow dredging and slurry pump has a very simple design making it easy to use and service. The agitator picks up materials which...

Reliability Needed in Treatment Facility

Located just south of the England’s second largest city of Birmingham, the small town of Redditch is not without its own municipal concerns—especially when...

Operational Costs Reduction Part 1

Solids handling and sludge dewatering are key processes in a wastewater treatment plant. In addition, water treatment dewatering and sludge handling are also required...

Partnership Provides Watertight Solutions

In a partnership dedicated to temporary cofferdam dewatering on a wide variety of jobsites, including construction, remediation, rehabilitation, flood protection and in-water inspection, Rain...

Operational Costs Reduction Part 2

In part 1 of this article, we examined the role of aerobic and anaerobic digestion for solids handling and sludge dewatering in water and...

Optimal Pumping for the Pleasure Pier Lift Station

The 1130 foot long Galveston Island Pleasure Pier was built in 1943 featuring rides, an arcade, an aquarium, a large ball room, named the...

Making Invisible Problems Visible

In any slurry transport system, engineers fight a constant battle to reduce wear and increase productivity. Many factors affect those goals, but one of...

From Reaction to Taking Action

Process variability and surprise equipment failure are common hindrances facing mine operators around the world and prevent them from optimizing throughput, recovery, and asset...

Stormwater Chambers Go Super-Sized

Introducing its Contactor and Recharger chambers to the industry in 1986, CULTEC helped begin a revolution toward using plastic construction products. Since then, several...