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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 Life Limiting Effects Of Inlet And Interstage Water Injection.
(Texas A&M University. Turbomachinery Laboratories, 2005)
Power enhancement technologies for gas turbines such as inlet fogging, interstage water injection, saturation cooling, inlet chillers, and combustor injection are being used by end users without evaluating the potentially ...
Site Performance Test Evaluation For Gas Turbine And Electric Motor Driven Compressors.
(Texas A&M University. Turbomachinery Laboratories, 2005)
Field testing of compressor packages driven by gas turbines or electric motors requires the accurate determination of efficiency, flow, head, and power in sometimes less than ideal working environments. This paper discusses ...
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 ...
TL07 - Direct Head Measurments for Turbomachinery Design
(Turbomachinery Laboratory, Texas A&M Engineering Experiment Station, [2019])
The isentropic head is one of the most important physical properties for the design and testing of compressors and turbines. It is a critical parameter for the determination of machinery work and power from test data and ...
TT04 - Performance of Industrial Gas Turbines--Tutorial
(Turbomachinery Laboratory, Texas A&M Engineering Experiment Station, [2019])
Industrial gas turbines have performance characteristics that distinctly depend on ambient and operating conditions. Application of these gas turbines, as well as the control and condition monitoring, require to consider ...
TURBOMACHINERY FOR REFINERY APPLICATIONS
(Turbomachinery Laboratory, Texas A&M Engineering Experiment Station, 2021)
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 ...
TURBOMACHINERY FOR OLEFINS PRODUCTION
(Turbomachinery Laboratory, Texas A&M Engineering Experiment Station, 2021)
This tutorial covers the basics, applications, and operation of compressors, expanders, and steam turbines in the plastics industry. Plastics manufacturing, which is part of the petrochemical industry, produces polymer ...