Browsing by Author "Santos-Gutierrez"
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Eisenmann, Robert; Santos-Gutierrez (Turbomachinery Laboratory, Texas A&M Engineering Experiment Station, 2018)Approximately 6 months after commissioning a new hydrotreater hydrogen recycle gas compressor the site experienced a dry gas seal failure. The investigation revealed wear of the primary seal dynamic sealing element due to ...
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Preventing a Major Wreck on a New Reciprocating Compressor: The importance of commissioning testing Eisenmann, Robert; Santos-Gutierrez (Turbomachinery Laboratory, Texas A&M Engineering Experiment Station, 2018)During commissioning testing of three new reciprocating compressors a fault was detected requiring the testing to be stopped. Debris was found in the bearing resulting in minor damage due to the early indication from the ...