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    • Kozlowski, Dan; Jahromi, Ebrahim; Wasser, Jim (Texas A&M University. Turbomachinery Laboratories, 2003)
    • Mills, J. I.; Chappell, R. N. (Energy Systems Laboratory (http://esl.tamu.edu), 1985-05)
      The Department of Energy (DOE), Office of Industrial Programs (OIP), is responsible for the development of methods, systems, and processes that are more energy efficient and/or will displace scarce fuels with more abundant ...
    • Huebner, Michael; Azibert, Henri; Merrill, John; Kalfrin, Brian (Texas A&M University. Turbomachinery Laboratories, 2014)
    • Dietzel, William; Azibert, Henri; Vanhie, Eric; Kalfrin, Brian (Turbomachinery Laboratories, Texas A&M Engineering Experiment Station, 2015)
      Mechanical seals are a critical component in the operation and reliability of centrifugal pumps and other rotating equipment. While there is a great deal of focus on the fundamentals of mechanical seal design, there is an ...
    • Hart, J. R. (Energy Systems Laboratory (http://esl.eslwin.tamu.edu), 1992-04)
      The composition of effluent from various pulping processes can exhibit a wide range of physical and chemical parameters. The dissolved solids consist of the chemicals derived from the wood material plus the chemicals ...
    • Miller, J. G. (Energy Systems Laboratory (http://esl.tamu.edu), 1985-05)
      Boiler trim control, when it has been used at all, has been accomplished by the use of oxygen sensors. However, the oxygen sensor has limitation because it provides a fixed point on the sensible heat loss curve. A better ...
    • Krill, W. V.; Minden, A. C.; Donaldson, L. W. Jr. (Energy Systems Laboratory (http://esl.eslwin.tamu.edu), 1987-09)
      Alzeta Corporation has developed various process heating applications using the Pyrocore burner. Applications to immersion fluid heating have been in use for several years. An advanced process heater is also being ...
    • Robinson, J. (Energy Systems Laboratory (http://esl.tamu.edu), 1999-05)
      Advanced Process Management is a method to achieve optimum process performance during the life cycle of a plant through proper design, effective automation, and adequate operator decision support. Developing a quality ...
    • Boyce, Meherwan P.; Trevillion, William L.; Brown, Michael L. (Texas A&M University. Gas Turbine Laboratories, 1976)
      The objective of this paper is to acquaint the reader with the developments in the field of turbomachinery. The research conducted at the Gas Turbine Laboratories has two primary goals. First, to improve the efficiency of ...
    • Hartmann, Melvin J. (Texas A&M University. Turbomachinery Laboratories, 1982)
      Any performance gain in a turbomachinery system requires some advancements in a number of technological areas. The components (compressor, combustor, and turbine), materials, structural integrity, lubrication, bearings, ...
    • Sandberg, Mark; Baldassarre, Leonardo; Baumann, Urs; Kuzdzal, Mark; Moore, Jeffrey; Pettinato, Brian; Sorokes, James (Turbomachinery Laboratory, Texas A&M Engineering Experiment Station, 2017)
    • Udayashankar, P. (Texas A&M University. Turbomachinery Laboratories, 2011)
    • Huebner, Michael; Buck, Gordon; Azibert, Henri (Turbomachinery Laboratories, Texas A&M Engineering Experiment Station, 2013)
      API 682 is the leading document for mechanical seals in petrochemical, chemical, and pipeline services worldwide. It has combined the aspects of seal design, testing, standardization, and applications to provide the users ...
    • Huebner, Michael; Azibert, Henri; Bowden, Peter; Crane, John (Turbomachinery Laboratories, Texas A&M Engineering Experiment Station, 2014)
      API 682 is the leading document for mechanical seals in petrochemical, chemical, and pipeline services worldwide. It has combined the aspects of seal design, testing, standardization, and applications to provide the users ...
    • Huebner, Michael B.; Buck, Gordon S.; Azibert, Henri V. (Turbomachinery Laboratory, Texas A&M University, 2012)
      API 682 is the leading document for mechanical seals in petrochemical, chemical, and pipeline services worldwide. It has combined the aspects of seal design, testing, standardization, and applications to provide the users ...
    • Pierson, T. L.; Andrepont, J. S. (Energy Systems Laboratory (http://esl.tamu.edu), 2003-05)
      Cooling equipment, whether used to meet air-conditioning or process cooling loads, represents a large consumer of energy. Even more to the point, cooling loads and the associated cooling equipment energy consumption tend ...
    • Carbonetto, Ben; Hoch, Greg (Texas A&M University. Turbomachinery Laboratories, 1999)
      Hot gas expander flow path erosion costs the refining industry millions of dollars per shutdown in labor, material, and lost production to replace eroded components. With erosion being the life limiting factor, there is ...
    • Corcoran, Joseph P.; Lyle, Douglas; McCormack, Patrick; Ortel, Tim (Texas A&M University. Turbomachinery Laboratories, 2007)
      Over the last 50 years industrial gas turbines have advanced significantly. Horsepower has increased 200 percent (and even higher) within the same envelope. Improvements in efficiencies and reliability (more operating time ...
    • Huebner, Michael B.; Thorp, Joseph M.; Buck, Gordon S.; Fernandez, Cesar L. (Texas A&M University. Turbomachinery Laboratories, 2002)
      The first edition of API 682 was the first broad-based standard covering the design and application of mechanical seals in centrifugal and rotary pumps. One of the main goals of this standard was to capture successful field ...
    • Van Buskirk, Jon; Talabisco, George (Turbomachinery Laboratory, Texas A&M Engineering Experiment Station, 2017)