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Balance This! Case Histories From Difficult Balance Jobs.
(Texas A&M University. Turbomachinery Laboratories, 2004)
There are many good references for classical balance problems; however, specific ways of handling non-ideal conditions are rarely presented. Therefore, this tutorial focuses on six case histories, which illustrate actual ...
Assessing Useful Life Of Turbomachinery Components.
(Texas A&M University. Turbomachinery Laboratories, 2005)
The last four of five decades have seen considerable advancements in the life assessment methods of mechanical components. These methods have been shown to be equally suitable for new as well as used components and even ...
Charge Gas Compressor Fourth Stage Vibration
(Texas A&M University. Turbomachinery Laboratories, 2006)
Charge Compressor 2/3 Stage Fouling/High Vibration
(Texas A&M University. Turbomachinery Laboratories, 2006)
Table of Contents for the Proceedings of the 35th Turbomachinery Symposium
(Texas A&M University. Turbomachinery Laboratories, 2006)
Experiences And Applications Of API 617 Full Stability Analysis (Level-II) On Centrifugal Compressors.
(Texas A&M University. Turbomachinery Laboratories, 2005)
To cover the remaining operation life of an offshore platform, it was necessary to go from a single stage compressor to a two-stage compressor. The design of the new two-stage compressor required two different impeller ...
Rotordynamic Design Of Centrifugal Compressors In Accordance With The New APIStability Specifications.
(Texas A&M University. Turbomachinery Laboratories, 2005)
The American Petroleum Institute (API) has recently implemented new rotordynamic stability specifications for centrifugal compressors. The specifications consist of a Level I analysis that approximates the destabilizing ...
Repair Technologies Of Mechanical Drive Steam Turbines For Catastrophic Damage.
(Texas A&M University. Turbomachinery Laboratories, 2005)
Mechanical drive steam turbines play an important role as core equipment in petrochemical plants, and these turbines are protected for safe operation by an antioverspeed trip device, as well as other monitoring and protection ...
Subsea Centrifugal Compressor Development - Breakthrough Technology For Oil And Gas Offshore Production.
(Texas A&M University. Turbomachinery Laboratories, 2002)
As the offshore market faces deepwater production challenges, the oil and gas industry is investing in new technologies to bring down the costs in the subsea fields exploitation. A breakthrough technology solution is the ...
New Designs And Applications For Increased Power Recovery And Improved Reliability In FCC Expanders.
(Texas A&M University. Turbomachinery Laboratories, 2002)
Fluid catalytic cracking (FCC) hot gas expanders were developed in the early 1960s and were improved in the early 1980s with updates in airfoil technology. Since then, units designed for pressure ratios of approximately ...