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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
  • 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
  • Welcome to Viking Pump's Foundry
    This is Viking Pump’s foundry in Cedar Falls, Iowa. For decades, the Viking Pump foundry has been a pillar of our vertical integration capabilities – allowing for the nimble production of castings and parts to satisfy customer needs and support new product development.
    February 14, 2025
    About Viking