Browsing Turbomachinery and Pump Symposia by Title
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Application of Hydraulic Coupling Bolts (Sleeve Type) to High Cycle Loaded Reciprocating Compressor (Texas A&M University. Turbomachinery Laboratories, 2014)
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(Texas A&M University. Turbomachinery Laboratories, 2003)Monte Carlo analysis is a powerful tool for modeling the reliability of systems. Proper application of this tool requires an understanding of its underlying principles. In this paper, Monte Carlo analysis is explained at ...
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(Turbomachinery Laboratories, Texas A&M Engineering Experiment Station, 2015)
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(Texas A&M University. Turbomachinery Laboratories, 2008)A new project to increase the oil produced at Khurais, Saudi Arabia, was the focus of a study to determine the optimal pipeline size and pump combination for a 90.4 mile (145.5 km) long, treated-seawater transfer line ...
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(Texas A&M University. Turbomachinery Laboratories, 1982)Recent developments in rotor dynamics technology are providing significant improvements in the correlation between theoretical analyses and actual rotor vibration response for mechanical drive steam turbines. These ...
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(Texas A&M University. Turbomachinery Laboratories, 2010)In today’s marketplace the repairs of various components especially long lead items for turbomachinery equipment are an important factor for the maintaining reliability and performance of the equipment. This paper will ...
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(Texas A&M University. Gas Turbine Laboratories, 1973)The name of the event that has kept us all in suspense for three days is "Turbomachinery Symposium." We have been fed a wealth of interesting information on turbines and turbo compressors-mostly radial machines but also ...
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(Texas A&M University. Turbomachinery Laboratories, 1984)The purpose of a flexible coupling is to transmit torque from a driver to a driven machine. It is the responsibility of the application engineer to assure that the coupling selected will transmit this torque with a minimum ...
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(Texas A&M University. Gas Turbine Laboratories, 1972)Recent experiences with frequency spectrum analysis for onstream evaluation of mechanical performance are reviewed from a user's standpoint. Current practices of transducer selection and positioning, data acquisition and ...
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(Turbomachinery Laboratories, Texas A&M Engineering Experiment Station, 2016)It is widely acknowledged that sealless magnetic drive pumps give total containment of the pumped process liquid, which in an industry where there are ever tightening environmental constraints on plant operation and ...
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(Turbomachinery Laboratories, Department of Mechanical Engineering, Texas A&M University, 1993)Pumps operated with variable and higher speed electric motors provide numerous benefits such as greater range of flow and head, higher head from a single stage, valve elimination, and energy saving. To achieve these benefits, ...
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(Texas A&M University. Turbomachinery Laboratories, 2005)There are several methods of analysis to define the reliability of the critical rotating equipment at various facilities within a company. Part I of this tutorial is intended to present several of these methods. The following ...
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(Turbomachinery Laboratories, Texas A&M Engineering Experiment Station, 2015)High-speed expander-compressors are commonplace in the gasprocessing industry. In recent years, expander-compressors equipped with Active Magnetic Bearings (AMBs) have gained wide acceptance and are now the norm in ethylene ...
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(Turbomachinery Laboratories, Texas A&M Engineering Experiment Station, 2015)This paper presents an application of CFD on solving a compressor vibration problem. The numerical technique was used to calculate the dynamical coefficients of a damper seal with a hybrid hole-pattern - labyrinth ...
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(Turbomachinery Laboratories, Texas A&M Engineering Experiment Station, 2015)
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(Turbomachinery Laboratories, Texas A&M Engineering Experiment Station, 2016)Pump piping systems typically have small diameter branch connections that can develop vibration related fatigue failures due to mechanical excitation. Many installations do not take time to design small diameter piping to ...
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(Texas A&M University. Turbomachinery Laboratories, 1992)The cost savings and fast turnaround offered by weld repair of turbomachinery rotors results in significant advantages to the end user when faced with the possibility of having to replace the rotor. However, it also carries ...
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(Texas A&M University. Turbomachinery Laboratories, 1996)Today, the variable speed drive with AC motor and static frequency converter is an outstanding solution to control the speed of turbomachines in the power range up to 100 MW and more. A wide selection of variable speed ...
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(Texas A&M University. Turbomachinery Laboratories, 1996)Data are being used to determine business decisions in this day of competitive business. In years past, many business decisions have been made without the data to support them. Today, with the use of new computer programs, ...
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(Texas A&M University. Turbomachinery Laboratories, 2007)