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Dynamic Simulation and Testing To Assess Rundown Speed Of A Compressor
(Turbomachinery Laboratory, Texas A&M Engineering Experiment Station, 2018)
Dynamic simulations are frequently conducted to verify the behavior of compressor stations during transient events. The
most difficult situation to analyze is the event of an emergency shutdown, due to the very fast ...
Discussion Group T05: Turbomachinery Operational Maintenance
(Turbomachinery Laboratories, Texas A&M Engineering Experiment Station, 2015)
Compressor Controls
(Turbomachinery Laboratory, Texas A&M Engineering Experiment Station, 2017)
TT12 - Turbomachinery for Refinery Applications
(Turbomachinery Laboratory, Texas A&M Engineering Experiment Station, [2019])
This tutorial covers the basics, applications, and operation of compressors, expanders, steam turbines, and gas turbines in refinery applications. Modern refineries utilize a wide range of turbomachinery that must flexibly ...
TL09 - Dynamics of Modular Rotors in High Speed Centrifugal Compressors: Design, Operational Performance and Field Serviceability
(Turbomachinery Laboratory, Texas A&M Engineering Experiment Station, [2019])
Turbomachinery depends on optimal rotor-bearing systems for reliable operation. One type of rotor construction is the concept of modular rotors. While gas turbines have implemented this concept extensively, there has been ...
TT01 - Tutorial on Centrifugal Compressor Surge Control
(Turbomachinery Laboratory, Texas A&M Engineering Experiment Station, [2019])
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 ...
Field Testing Of Gas Turbine Driven Centrifugal Compressor Packages - Test Procedures And Measurement Uncertainties.
(Texas A&M University. Turbomachinery Laboratories, 1997)
Field testing of gas turbine compressor packages requires the
accurate determination of efficiency, flow, head, power, and fuel
flow in sometimes less than ideal working environments.
Nonetheless, field test results ...
Gas Turbine Performance - What Makes The Map?
(Texas A&M University. Turbomachinery Laboratories, 2000)
The power and efficiency characteristics of a gas turbine are the result of a complex interaction of different turbomachines and a combustion system. This tutorial addresses the basic characteristics of each of the components, ...
Field Performance Testing Of Gas Turbine Driven Compressor Sets.
(Texas A&M University. Turbomachinery Laboratories, 1999)
Field testing of gas turbine compressor packages requires the accurate determination of efficiency, flow, head, power, and fuel flow in sometimes less than ideal working environments. Nonetheless, field test results have ...
Gas Turbine Air Filtration Systems For Offshore Applications
(Turbomachinery Laboratories, Texas A&M Engineering Experiment Station, 2015)
Air filtration plays a key role in achieving high availability and low maintenance cost for Gas Turbines, in particular in offshore applications. Offshore applications pose a particular challenge, since they have to provide ...