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Hydrodynamic Torque Converters For Oil & Gas Compression and Pumping Applications : Basic Principles, Performance Characteristics And Applications
(Turbomachinery Laboratories, Texas A&M Engineering Experiment Station, 2015)
Herrmann Foettinger as an alternative to a regular speed changing gear for shipboard propulsion. At that time, mechanical reduction gears for such high power applications were not available. The core idea of hydrodynamic ...
Industrial Gas Turbines
(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 ...
Experimental Evaluation of the Effectiveness of Online Water-Washing in Gas Turbine Compressors
(Turbomachinery Laboratories, Texas A&M Engineering Experiment Station, 2016)
Lecture 7: An investigation of the effectiveness of online combustion turbine axial compressor washing using various purity grade waters and commercial washing detergents was performed. For this project, blade surface ...
Gas Turbine Performance
(Turbomachinery Laboratories, Texas A&M Engineering Experiment Station, 2016)
Tutorial 1: The power and efficiency characteristics of a gas turbine are the result of a complex interaction of different turbo machines and a combustion system. In this tutorial, we will address the basic characteristics ...
Gas Turbine Performance and Maintenance
(Turbomachinery Laboratory, Texas A&M Engineering Experiment Station, 2018)
In this tutorial, we will address the basic characteristics of
each of the components in a gas turbine (compressor,
combustor, gas generator turbine, power turbine) and the
impact of typical control limits and control ...
GAS TURBINE PACKAGING OPTIONS AND FEATURES
(Turbomachinery Laboratory, Texas A&M Engineering Experiment Station, 2013)
This tutorial provides an overview of typical packaging options for gas turbines in industrial applications. Applicable standards are discussed. The requirements for different systems, such as air filtration, and fuel ...
Tutorial on Centrifugal Compressor Surge Control
(Turbomachinery Laboratory, Texas A&M Engineering Experiment Station, 2018)
For every centrifugal compressor installation, the design of the surge control system is vitally important to prevent damage of the compressor internal components, seals, and bearings. While most surge control systems are ...