Case Study
Rerating Pipeline Pumps
Sulzer Technical Review 2/2017 25 Rerating Pipeline Pumps Pipeline operators transport billions of gallons of oil every year, and they are constantly looking at ways of improving efficiency and reducing costs. Depending on changing network demands, this might require managing an increase or decrease in flow rate in the pipeline, a change in pressure, or a pump upgrade to more efficient technology. Throughout the life of a pipeline, the proces