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Umm Lulu water
injection pumps in
Termomeccanica’s
warehouse -
preparation for
shipment

design incoming from the EPC. Such baseplate
solution also allows to cope with unexpected behaviors
from the interfacing deck.
As per TMP standard for this type of pumps,
computational aiding tools were also used to perform
torsional and lateral analysis.

The entire manufacturing of the pumps
was carried out at Termomeccanica’s
main workshop located in La Spezia
(Italy). During the machining and
assembly phases, the material used
(super duplex stainless steel) required
particular care

The entire manufacturing of the pumps was carried out
at Termomeccanica’s main workshop located in La
Spezia (Italy). During the machining and assembly
phases, the material used (super duplex stainless steel) well as to the particular geometric shape of the casing Adma Opco off-shore
required particular care. Indeed, it was necessary to itself). oil fields concessions
follow specific handling procedures in order to prevent As it is usual for such complex projects, this supply is including Umm Lulu
contamination. Remarkable difficulties also had to be comprehensive of a complete string test for each
faced for the machining of the casings due to the pump, test to be performed at the supplier’s facilities,
intrinsic characteristics of the super duplex material (as i.e. in Termomeccanica Pompe’s case, at its La Spezia

Termomeccanica to deliver water injection pumps for Abu Dhabi’s

Umm Lulu offshore oil field

In the second quarter of 2014, Termomeccanica Pompe (TMP) was awarded an important pump
order for the development of Abu Dhabi’s Umm Lulu off-shore oil field.
Such order epitomizes the company’s strategic success in the international Oil &Gas market
where, thanks to its century-old experience and constant R&D investments, it proposes
customized API 610 pumps solutions in compliance with the most stringent demands of key
services such as oil pipeline, liquefied natural gas, water injection and off-shore.

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