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    • Sing, Ng Wei (Turbomachinery Laboratory, Texas A&M Engineering Experiment Station, 2021)
      This case study presents a high vibration trip incident experienced on a SP steam turbine which was overhauled, during re-start The machine tripped 3 times on high vibration just before 1st critical The problem was identified ...
    • Sing, Ng Wei (Turbomachinery Laboratory, Texas A&M Engineering Experiment Station, 2021)
      ThiscasestudypresentsanincidentofsuddentemperatureincreaseofabearinginaspecialpurposegearboxduringnormaloperationDetailsofthedirectcauseinvestigation,onlinemitigationandlongertermimprovementswillbesharedThecompressortrai ...
    • Zin, Tan Chek; Sing, Ng Wei; Tharakaram, Arni R.; Koguchi, Satoshi (Turbomachinery Laboratories, Texas A&M Engineering Experiment Station, 2016)
      Case Study 5: This paper presents a case study on the rapid deterioration of compressor polytropic efficiency relating to systemic fouling and corrosion issues. Due to such issues, compressor service life was reduced from ...
    • Jun, Ker Pin; Sing, Ng Wei (Turbomachinery Laboratory, Texas A&M Engineering Experiment Station, 2022)
      The governor actuator for a steam turbine was observed to be hunting and failed to maintain stable operating speed. The steam turbine is used to drive a centrifugal compressor for H2 service in a recycle loop. The extent ...
    • Jun, Ker Pin; Sing, Ng Wei (Turbomachinery Laboratory, Texas A&M Engineering Experiment Station, 2022)
      A special purpose steam turbine has started to experience intermittent radial vibration spikes. The turbine is used to drive a Hydrogen Recycle Gas Compressor in Aromatics unit. No abnormality observed on the compressor ...