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An End-User's Guide To Centrifugal Pump Rotordynamics
(Texas A&M University. Turbomachinery Laboratories, 2007)
This tutorial outlines the basics of pump rotordynamics in a form that is intended to be machinery end user friendly. Key concepts will be defined in understandable terms, and analysis and testing options will be presented ...
Guidelines For Application Of High Temperature Dual Seals (Unpublished)
(Texas A&M University. Turbomachinery Laboratories, 2007)
Vibration Field Problem Resolved With Analytical Diagnostic Approach And Innovative Impeller Design
(Texas A&M University. Turbomachinery Laboratories, 2007)
Several pump units of the same design installed in various locations is the USA with different duties exhibited high vibrations above API limits with process fluids (SG - 0.5 to 0.6) from rated point down to minimum ...
Road To Reliable Pumps
(Texas A&M University. Turbomachinery Laboratories, 2007)
The purpose of this paper is to take a “back to basics” look at installation issues that affect pump reliability. Topics of hydraulic fit, baseplate installation, shaft alignment, and piping alignment will be discussed.
Numerical Simulation On A Pump Operating In A Turbine Mode
(Texas A&M University. Turbomachinery Laboratories, 2007)
This paper deals with pump as turbine (PAT) as a feasible solution to the energy problems in rural and hilly areas. PAT provides an economical alternative to actual turbines especially for pico and microhydropower generation. ...
Multiphase Pumps
(Texas A&M University. Turbomachinery Laboratories, 2007)
Cavitation In High Energy Pumps - Detection And Assessment Of Damage Potential
(Texas A&M University. Turbomachinery Laboratories, 2007)
Cavitation In centrifugal pumps is one of the fundamental factors that affect performance, operability, reliability, and life. Every major manufacturer of engineered, high-energy, centrifugal pumps has addressed these ...
Determining The Minimum Safe Flow Line For A 5 Stage, 350 Hp Variable Speed Centrifugal Pump
(Texas A&M University. Turbomachinery Laboratories, 2007)
An energy survey revealed that two, a main and spare, 5 stage, 3560 rpm, 350 hp, centrifugal pumps were well oversized for their application. The pumps are used to inject waste water into several disposal wells. Due to the ...
Water Injection Shipper Pump Failures
(Texas A&M University. Turbomachinery Laboratories, 2007)
Updates In Progress For ISO 13709/API 610, Centrifugal Pumps For Petroleum, Petrochemical, And Natural Gas Industries (Unpublished)
(Texas A&M University. Turbomachinery Laboratories, 2007)