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Discussion Group T5: Turbomachinery Operational Maintenance
(Texas A&M University. Turbomachinery Laboratories, 2014)
Revamp/Re-Rate Design Considerations
(Texas A&M University. Turbomachinery Laboratories, 2014)
This tutorial paper describes the mechanical and aerodynamic factors that must be considered when revamping, re-rating or upgrading a centrifugal compressor. The possible motivations for choosing to revamp existing ...
Discussion Group T14: Verification of Protective Systems
(Texas A&M University. Turbomachinery Laboratories, 2014)
Discussion Group T6: Overspeed Trip Systems
(Texas A&M University. Turbomachinery Laboratories, 2014)
Centrifugal Compressor Rotordynamics in Wet Gas Conditions
(Texas A&M University. Turbomachinery Laboratories, 2014)
A new technology challenge in centrifugal compressor design and operation is the condensate phase management. End users (especially in offshore and subsea operations) are more and more interested to have a Wet Gas Compression ...
Testing of Gas-Liquid Centrifugal Separation and Compression Technology at Demanding Operating Conditions
(Texas A&M University. Turbomachinery Laboratories, 2014)
This paper describes experimental testing of a Rotating Centrifugal Separator (RCS) integrated within the casing of a centrifugal compressor. This unique combination of rotary gasliquid separation and centrifugal compression ...
New Active Magnetic Bearing Requirements for Compressors in API 617 Eighth Edition
(Texas A&M University. Turbomachinery Laboratories, 2014)
Active magnetic bearings (AMBs) are being used for an increasing number of compressors in the oil and gas industry. The applications include cryogenic compressor-expanders, subsea processing, pipeline and other process ...
Compressor 201
(Texas A&M University. Turbomachinery Laboratories, 2014)
This course supplements the Centrifugal Compressor 101 course by covering in greater detail four key areas related to compressors: aerodynamics, rotordynamics, performance and mechanical testing, and surge control. It is ...
API 684 - Torsional Aspects
(Texas A&M University. Turbomachinery Laboratories, 2014)
Discussion Group P2/T2: Couplings and Alignment
(Texas A&M University. Turbomachinery Laboratories, 2014)