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Viscosity Through Thick and Thin
Viscosity is a measure of a liquid’s resistance to flow. And you don’t need to work in a laboratory to observe this. Anyone who’s spent any time in the kitchen has observed a variety of liquids with a wide variety of viscosities.
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Current and Flow: An electrical engineer’s guide to the concepts of fluid systems
Unlike most of my colleagues I didn’t start out with a mechanical background.  While they were studying kinetics and machine design, I was studying digital electronics and industrial power.  When I started my career in the world of pumps, I had to learn a whole new set of concepts.  What was surprising was that while the terminology may be a bit different, the concepts are very similar.  Think of the following as a “Rosetta Stone” for translating the common terms and concepts of fluid systems to your more familiar terms and concepts of electrical systems.
Videos
  • 50 States / 50 Pumping Applications: Connecticut, Florida, Illinois, Missouri, and Washington
    Since our founding in 1911, Viking Pump has built over 7,000,000 pumps and supplied them to customers all over the world. These pumps handle the broadest range of liquids in the industry. We’ve prepared a listing of 50 Viking pump applications, tying each to a state where this application can commonly be found. Today let’s explore Viking Pump applications in Connecticut, Florida, Illinois, Missouri, and Washington.
    February 28, 2025
    Pump Report, Just for Fun
  • Welcome to Viking Pump's Machine Shop
    This is Viking Pump’s machine shop in Cedar Falls, Iowa. Continual investments in machines and people simplify and expedite production – enabling shipment for thousands of products every year.
    February 28, 2025
    About Viking