Browsing by Author "Byrne, James M."

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    • Fundamentals of Fluid Film Journal Bearing Operation and Modeling 
      He, Minhui; Cloud, C. Hunter; Byrne, James M.; Vázquez, Jose A. (Turbomachinery Laboratories, Texas A&M Engineering Experiment Station, 2016)
      Tutorial 14: Widely used in turbomachinery, the fluid film journal bearing is critical to a machine’s overall reliability level. Their design complexity and application severity continue to increase making it challenging ...
    • Fundamentals Of Fluid Film Journal Bearing Operation And Modeling. 
      He, Minhui; Cloud, C. Hunter; Byrne, James M. (Texas A&M University. Turbomachinery Laboratories, 2005)
      Widely used in turbomachinery, the fluid film journal bearing is critical to a machine’s overall reliability level. Their design complexity and application severity continue to increase making it challenging for the plant ...
    • Investigation and Analysis of High Thrust Bearing Temperature After Field Overhaul and Rerate of a Centrifugal Compressor 
      Blair, Barry J.; Byrne, James M.; Ross, Stephen L.; Toner, Jonathan (Texas A&M University. Turbomachinery Laboratories, 2014)
      A centrifugal compressor in olefins plant charge gas service experienced excessive thrust bearing temperatures after startup following a field overhaul and rerate. While the machine was online, an analytical study was ...
    • Steady State Performance Prediction Of Directly Lubricated Fluid Film Journal Bearings 
      He, Minhui; Byrne, James M.; Cloud, C. Hunter; Vazquez, Jose A. (Texas A&M University. Turbomachinery Laboratories, 2012)
      Predicting the performance of directly lubricated bearings is a challenge facing bearing manufacturers and end users alike. In this study, thermoelastohydrodynamic (TEHD) theories are applied to analyze three directly ...
    • TT10 - Fundamentals of Fluid Film Thrust Bearing Operation and Modeling 
      He, Minhui; Byrne, James M. (Turbomachinery Laboratory, Texas A&M Engineering Experiment Station; Texas A & M University. Libraries, [2019])
      Widely used in turbomachinery, the fluid film journal bearing is critical to a machines overall reliability level. Their design complexity and application severity continue to increase making it challenging for the plant ...