Exhibit 23.1





                       CONSENT OF INDEPENDENT ACCOUNTANTS

We hereby consent to the incorporation by reference in this Registration
Statement on Form S-3 of our report dated February 5, 2001 relating to the
consolidated financial statements, which appears in the 2000 Annual Report to
Shareholders which is incorporated by reference in Flowserve Corporation's
Annual Report on Form 10-K for the year ended December 31, 2000. We also consent
to the incorporation by reference of our report dated February 5, 2001 relating
to the financial statement schedule, which appears in such Annual Report on Form
10-K. We also consent to the reference to us under the heading "Experts" in such
Registration Statement.


/s/PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP


PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP

Dallas, Texas
May 29, 2001