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    • Akhtar, Kazim; Meher-Homji, Cyrus; Bush, Karl D.; York, Aaron D.; Setzenfand, Brian J.; Bayless, Bruce (Texas A&M University. Turbomachinery Laboratories, 2011)
    • Akhtar, Kazim; Meher-Homji, Cyrus; Bush, Karl D.; York, Aaron D.; Setzenfand, Brian J. (Texas A&M University. Turbomachinery Laboratories, 2012)
    • Patel, Vinod; Walth, Shawn; Weatherwax, Mark; Kurz, Rainer; Meher-Homji, Cyrus; Bhat, Gampa (Texas A&M University. Turbomachinery Laboratories, 2014)
      This panel will cover different types of drivers for mechanical drive service including steam and gas turbines, electric motors and heat recovery cycles. Panel members will discuss the different technologies available, and ...
    • Kurz, Rainer; Brun, Klaus; Meher-Homji, Cyrus (Texas A&M University. Turbomachinery Laboratories, 2014)
      There is a strong incentive for gas turbine operators to minimize and control performance degradation, as this directly affects profitability. The area of gas turbine recoverable and non-recoverable performance degradation ...
    • Kurz, Rainer; Brun, Klaus; Meher-Homji, Cyrus; Moore, Jeff (Texas A&M University. Turbomachinery Laboratories, 2012)
      Proper maintenance and operating practices can significantly affect the level of performance degradation and thus, time between repairs or overhauls of a gas turbine. Understanding of performance characteristics of gas ...
    • Kurz, Rainer; Meher-Homji, Cyrus; Brun, Klaus; Moore, J. Jeffrey; Gonzalez, Francisco (Texas A&M University. Turbomachinery Laboratories, 2013)
      Proper maintenance and operating practices can significantly affect the level of performance degradation and thus, time between repairs or overhauls of a gas turbine. Understanding of performance characteristics of gas ...
    • Meher-Homji, Cyrus; Bromley, Andrew; Stalder, Jean-Pierre (Turbomachinery Laboratory, Texas A&M Engineering Experiment Station, 2013)
      The privatization of utilities, intense competition in the petrochemical and gas distribution industries, coupled with increasing fuel costs, have created a strong incentive for gas turbine operators to minimize and control ...
    • Kurz, Rainer; Brun, Klaus; Gonzalez, Francisco; Meher-Homji, Cyrus (Turbomachinery Laboratory, Texas A&M Engineering Experiment Station, 2018)
      The course covers the new advanced technology gas turbines by outlining all the major components of gas turbines, such as axial flow compressors, axial flow turbines, and dry low NOx combustors. The components of a gas ...
    • Meher-Homji, Cyrus; Pillai, Pradeep; Kurz, Rainer; Rasmussen, Pete (Turbomachinery Laboratories, Texas A&M Engineering Experiment Station, 2016)
    • Meher-Homji, Cyrus; Pelagotti, Antonio; Matthews, Terryl; Weyermann, Hans (Turbomachinery Laboratory, Texas A&M Engineering Experiment Station, 2011)
      The International Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) trade is expanding rapidly. Projects are being proposed worldwide to meet the industry forecasted growth rate of 12% by the end of the decade. LNG train designs in the coming ...
    • Boyce, Meherwan P.; Bohannan, William R.; Gaston, John R.; Meier, Robert H.; Brown, Royce N.; Meher-Homji, Cyrus; Pobanz, Norbert E. (Texas A&M University. Turbomachinery Laboratories, 1983)
      This paper addresses the area of compressor stability, surge and surge control and relates to the practical aspects involved. An emphasis is placed on the physical understanding of surge phenomena and on the practical ...
    • Kurtz, Rainer; Meher-Homji, Cyrus; Gonzalez, Francisco; Brun, Klaus (Turbomachinery Laboratory; Texas A&M Engineering Experiment Station; Texas A & M University. Libraries, [2019])
      The course covers the new advanced technology gas turbines by outlining all the major components of gas turbines, such as axial flow compressors, axial flow turbines, and dry low NOx combustors. The components of a gas ...
    • Meher-Homji, Cyrus; Richardson, Gary; Roberto Biagi, Fernando; Messersmith, David; Weyermann, Hans; Pattrick, Paul; Gravame, Francesco (Turbomachinery Laboratory, Texas A&M Engineering Experiment Station, 2011)
      The Darwin LNG Facility is the world’s first liquefaction facility to utilize high efficiency aeroderivative gas turbines for its refrigeration compressors. The plant’s design, startup, successful operation for over ...