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Tilting-Pad Bearings: Measured Frequency Characteristics Of Their Rotordynamic Coefficients
(Texas A&M University. Turbomachinery Laboratories, 2011)
This paper reviews a long standing issue related to the stiffness and damping coefficients of tilting-pad (TP) bearings; namely, What is the nature of their frequency dependency? A research project was implemented at the ...
Statewide Air Emissions Calculations from Wind and other Renewables, Summary Report
(Energy Systems Laboratory (http://esl.tamu.edu), 2010-12)
Development of a Calibration Methodology for Code-compliant Simulation of a Case Study House in a Hot and Humid Climate
(Energy Systems Laboratory (http://esl.tamu.edu), 2010-08)
This paper describes a comparison of the results between a code-compliant DOE-2 simulation and monthly utility bills for a case study house in College Station, Texas. The comparison of the results is a preliminary step ...
“Beating” Effect Caused By Two Closely Spaced Mechanical Frequencies Observed On Two Shaft, Gas Turbine Drive
(Texas A&M University. Turbomachinery Laboratories, 2011)
Reverse Rotation In Centrifugal Compressors
(Texas A&M University. Turbomachinery Laboratories, 2011)
Low Impact, Affordable, Low Income Houses for Mexico
(Energy Systems Laboratory (http://esl.tamu.edu), 2010-08)
This paper discusses an effort to develop low impact, affordable, low income houses for Mexico. Low impact houses are defined as houses with energy and water needs that are substantially reduced below levels corresponding ...
Reliability Improvement For Reciprocating Compressor Valve In CCR Reformer (Case Study)
(Texas A&M University. Turbomachinery Laboratories, 2011)
Background: After revamp of reformer CCR process where all three compressors are running without stand-by, compressor valve life decreased drastically from 1 year to a few(2~3) months. Troubleshooting: Whole entire factors ...
Description and Comparison of the Results of the Proposed House: Habitat for Humanity at Frazier Court, Dallas, Texas, with the 2004 IECC Standard Reference House
(Energy Systems Laboratory (http://esl.tamu.edu), 2010-09)
The Energy Systems Laboratory was requested to calculate the emissions reductions associated
with the Habitat for Humanity Housing Project at Frazier Court, Dallas Texas. This report presents the
results of the required ...
Higher Reliability Of Oil Operated Bolt Tensioner For Larger-Sized Steam Turbine Casings With Higher Inlet Steam Pressure
(Texas A&M University. Turbomachinery Laboratories, 2011)
A Review of Ground Coupled Heat Pump Models Used in Whole-Building Computer Simulation Programs
(Energy Systems Laboratory (http://esl.tamu.edu), 2010-08)
Increasingly, building owners are turning to ground source heat pump (GSHP) systems to improve energy efficiency. Ground-coupled heat pump (GCHP) systems with a vertical closed ground loop heat exchanger are one of the ...