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Practical Uses Of Advanced Rotordynamics Tools To Ensure Trouble-Free Operation Of A Gearbox.
(Texas A&M University. Turbomachinery Laboratories, 2009)
The intent of this case study is to illustrate how rotor dynamics analysis can become an effective tool to improve rotor stability. Analytical method, such as undamped planar critical speed map is used to evaluate the ...
Hydraulic Shop Performance Testing Of Centrifugal Compressors.
(Texas A&M University. Turbomachinery Laboratories, 2005)
The purpose of this tutorial is to familiarize the rotating equipment engineer with in-shop hydraulic performance testing methods. The tutorial discusses the theory of similarity testing, the assumption, and inherent errors. ...
Professional Staff for the Proceedings of the 32nd Turbomachinery Symposium
(Texas A&M University. Turbomachinery Laboratories, 2003)
Turbomachinery Labratory (2003)
(Texas A&M University. Turbomachinery Laboratories, 2003)
Table of Contents for the Proceedings of the 32nd Turbomachinery Symposium
(Texas A&M University. Turbomachinery Laboratories, 2003)
Guidelines For Specifying And Evaluating The Rerating And Reapplication Of Steam Turbines.
(Texas A&M University. Turbomachinery Laboratories, 2006)
Steam turbines may be rerated, reapplied, or modified to meet several specific goals. This tutorial will review possible reasons for these changes, including optimizing performance, improving reliability, reducing maintenance ...
Communication And Accountability Are The Keys To Success In Condition-Based Maintenance.
(Texas A&M University. Turbomachinery Laboratories, 2006)
By the mid-1990s, a large chemical company, in Kingsport, Tennessee, had over 10 years’ experience with several condition monitoring technologies, and were recognized as being technically proficient in predicting equipments ...
Full Load, Full Speed Test Of Turboexpander-Compressor With Active Magnetic Bearings.
(Texas A&M University. Turbomachinery Laboratories, 2006)
Upgrading Centrifugal Compressors With Polymer Seals In An Ethylene Plant - A Case History.
(Texas A&M University. Turbomachinery Laboratories, 2000)
Thermoplastic use a labyrinth seals in rotating equipment is continuing to gain acceptance in the process industries. Presented in this paper is a discussion on thermoplastic use as a labyrinth seal material in centrifugal ...
Design, Operation, And Maintenance Considerations For Improved Dry Gas Seal Reliability In Centrifugal Compressors.
(Texas A&M University. Turbomachinery Laboratories, 2001)
The use of dry gas seals in process gas centrifugal compressors has increased dramatically over the last 20 years, replacing traditional oil film seals in most applications. Over 80 percent of centrifugal gas compressors ...