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Water Wells in Sand, Gravel Depend on Screens

John Schmitt

June 7, 2013

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Before we get started on the important subject of well screens, I have a request of you readers.

Puradyn Filters Breathe New Life into Oil

Holly Case

April 22, 2013

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Oil filters probably seem like a necessary but unimportant aspect of operating a rig, and you may never give them a second thought. But what you don’t know about oil filters could make a huge difference in your productivity, profits and even your impact on the environment.

A Bit of Good Sense

Joe Bradfield

June 4, 2012

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A visit with a geothermal drilling firm, Mid-State Construction Co. in Livingston, Tenn.

Tech Topics: Setting and Plumbing a Pressure Tank

Bob Pelikan

September 1, 2008

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This month’s article focuses on the portion of submersible water system between the wellhead and the house.

Water Well Casing and Screen Selection, Part 5

Common Well Screen Designs, Including Advantages and Limitations

November 1, 2006

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Water Well Casing and Screen Selection - Part 1

July 1, 2006

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Regardless of purpose, almost all water wells must be provided with a means of protecting the borehole and provision made for the entrance of water from surrounding aquifers. This article discusses casing and screen materials in common use in the word today. It also sets forth the factors to be considered in their choice.

Submersible Pump Cable Splicing

Learn About Different Methods of Splicing Cable for Submersible Pumps

Bob Pelikan

April 1, 2004

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How to Calculate Pressure Drop Due to Friction in a Piping System – Part 2

Bob Pelikan

October 1, 2003

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The fundamentals of pumped water systems continues this month by examining how calculate the pressure drop due to friction loss in a typical residential system.