Browsing by Author "Al-Jaafari, Riyadh"

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    • Modernization of Steam Turbine Diaphragms for the Saudi Aramco Gas Plants 
      Golinkin, Samuel; Lipski, Michael; Luker, James; Al-Jaafari, Riyadh (Turbomachinery Laboratory, Texas A&M Engineering Experiment Station, 2013)
      The critical components of the Saudi Aramco Uthmaniyah and Shedgum gas plants are eight trains of turbomachinery, 4 trains per plant. Each train consists of a steam turbine and a centrifugal compressor. At the time of their ...
    • Upgrading To Fully-Electric Actuation and Control of Steam Turbines 
      Al-Khateeb, Eyad; Al-Jaafari, Riyadh; Lovejoy, Kim; Al-Sultan, Tariq (Turbomachinery Laboratory, Texas A&M Engineering Experiment Station, 2013)
      The use of an electric actuator for steam turbine governor valve operation is a cutting-edge technology in steam turbine control. With this design, the use of turbine oil for turbine speed control purposes is eliminated. ...