Browsing by Author "Gilch, Bernhard"

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    • Comparison of contacting wet and dry gas seals for main pipeline pumps in NGL services 
      Pehl, Andreas; O'Hare, Jim; Gilch, Bernhard; Johnson, Emery (Turbomachinery Laboratory, Texas A&M Engineering Experiment Station, 2022)
      Recent incident reports and studies of pipeline equipment indicate that pump seal performance is likely at the root of a significant increase in releases to the environment. Although these releases are small compared to a ...
    • High Pressure, High Temperature Shaft Seal For A Multiphase Subsea Pump 
      Gilch, Bernhard; Droescher, Peter; Gassmann, Simon; Inforsati, Marcelo (Turbomachinery Laboratories, Texas A&M Engineering Experiment Station, 2016)
      The paper describes a totally re-engineered mechanical seal for multiphase subsea pumps with a focus on extended metal and seal face material selection as well as more stable seal behavior, achieved with a new face concept, ...