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Specifying, Manufacturing, And Testing A Cryogenic Turboexpander Magnetic Bearing System.
(Texas A&M University. Turbomachinery Laboratories, 1991)
The state-of-the-art magnetic bearing system, as it exists today, has several unique characteristics which tend to make certain applications of this technology more favorable than others. One application which seems quite ...
Simulation of the Post-Retrofit Thermal Energy Use for the Perry-Castaneda Library Building with the Use of Simplified System Models
(Energy Systems Laboratory (http://esl.tamu.edu), Texas A&M UniversityDepartment of Mechanical Engineering, Texas A&M University, 1991)
Several state owned buildings with dual-duct constant volume (DDCV) systems are
being retrofitted with energy efficient variable air volume (VAV) systems as part of Texas
LoanSTAR Program. One method of determining the ...
Simulation of the Post-Retrofit Thermal Energy Use for the University Teaching Center (UTC) Building with the Use of Simplified System Models
(Energy Systems Laboratory (http://esl.tamu.edu), Texas A&M UniversityDepartment of Mechanical Engineering, Texas A&M University, 1991)
Several state owned buildings with dual-duct constant volume (DDCV) systems have
been retrofitted with energy efficient variable air volume systems (VAV) as part of the
Texas LoanSTAR Program. One method of determining ...
Use of Energy Management and Control Systems for Performance Monitoring of Retrofit Projects: Preliminary Engineering Survey, USDOE Forrestal and Germantown Facility, Summary Report, USDOE Office of Conservation and Energy
(Energy Systems Laboratory (http://esl.tamu.edu), Texas A&M UniversityDepartment of Mechanical Engineering, Texas A&M University, 1991)
The purpose of this preliminary engineering survey of the USDOE Forrestal and Germantown
facilities is to determine whether existing EMCSs can be used for monitoring energy retrofits, and in
the case where this is not ...
Submerged Arc Weld Restoration Of Steam Turbine Rotors Using Specialized Welding Techniques.
(Texas A&M University. Turbomachinery Laboratories, 1991)
In the past 10 years, there have been significant gains made in the repair of steam turbine rotors by the use of welding. This has been the result of improvements in several areas dealing with materials, engineering analysis, ...
Standardized Integrally Geared Turbomachines - Tailor Made For The Process Industry.
(Texas A&M University. Turbomachinery Laboratories, 1991)
For more than 40 years, integrally geared centrifugal compressors have been in use worldwide, in the plant air sector first, and increasingly in the process industry. Apart from reliability, efficiency and operating range, ...
General Purpose Steam Turbine Reliability.
(Texas A&M University. Turbomachinery Laboratories, 1991)
Several aspects of maintaining and operating small steam turbines at the A von Refinery are discussed. The discussion concentrates on areas that have historically resulted in unreliable performance and repetitive failures. ...
New Technology On High Performance And Reliability Of Mechanical Drive Steam Turbines.
(Texas A&M University. Turbomachinery Laboratories, 1991)
The new design technology of the mechanical drive steam turbines used in the chemical plant industry is presented. In order to improve the performance of high speed turbines, the new high pressure ratio impulse stage has ...
Do It Right The First Time - A Review Of An Ethylene Plant Turbomachinery Commissioning Test.
(Texas A&M University. Turbomachinery Laboratories, 1991)
Every user would like to check the mechanical integrity of rotating equipment in the field before startup. In the case of large compressor trains with steam turbine drives, running a mechanical string test with associated ...
Shaft Riding Brushes To Control Electric Stray Currents.
(Texas A&M University. Turbomachinery Laboratories, 1991)
Electric discharge causing bearing and seal damage may occur in any nonelectric machine as a result of static electricity, accidental electromagnetic self excitation of casings, rotors, piping, foundations, galvanic effects, ...