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What Are The Differences In High Performance Flexible Couplings For Turbomachinery?
(Texas A&M University. Turbomachinery Laboratories, 2003)
There are many types of couplings used on high performance turbomachinery. Explained are the differences in the various styles and configurations, and when one is preferable to another in certain applications.
Development Of A System For Lean, Prevaporized, Premixed Combustion.
(Texas A&M University. Turbomachinery Laboratories, 2007)
Dry low emissions (DLE) systems employing lean, premixed combustion have been successfully used with natural gas in combustion turbines to meet stringent emissions standards. However, the burning of liquid fuels in DLE ...
High Vibrations & Component Failure In Turbomachinery Due to Magnetic Currents
(Texas A&M University. Turbomachinery Laboratories, 2006)
Objective: To share with users of Turbomachinery the fact that High Speed Turbomachinery with components possessing Residual Magnetism produces high shaft voltages & high current, which can lead to severe problem like high ...
Remaining Life Assessment Of Steam Turbine And Hot Gas Expander Components.
(Texas A&M University. Turbomachinery Laboratories, 2005)
In today’s marketplace, a large percentage of oil refinery, petrochemical, and power generation plants throughout the world have been trying to reduce their operation cost by extending the service life of their critical ...
Discussion Groups for the Proceedings of the 32nd Turbomachinery Symposium
(Texas A&M University. Turbomachinery Laboratories, 2003)
The Consequences Of Compressor Operation In Overload.
(Texas A&M University. Turbomachinery Laboratories, 2006)
This work describes the potential consequences associated with operating a centrifugal compressor in overload. Nomenclature is offered to explain what is meant by overload operation, and methods that are used by original ...
Effects Of A Water-Mist Fire Protection System On Integrity And Operation Of A Heavy-Duty Gas Turbine.
(Texas A&M University. Turbomachinery Laboratories, 2006)
This paper describes the steps performed by the authors’ company to validate and qualify the introduction of a new fire protection system for heavy-duty gas turbines based on water mist technology. Initially, a finite ...
Preface for the Proceedings of the 34th Turbomachinery Symposium
(Texas A&M University. Turbomachinery Laboratories, 2005)
Instability Of A High Pressure Compressor Equipped With Honeycomb Seals.
(Texas A&M University. Turbomachinery Laboratories, 2003)
A two casing (three-stage) high-pressure injection compressor train driven by a gas turbine via a gearbox was full load and full speed performance tested to demonstrate satisfactory aerothermal and rotordynamic performance. ...
Age Related Failures In Magnetic Bearing Systems.
(Texas A&M University. Turbomachinery Laboratories, 2003)
Magnetic bearings continue to be successfully applied throughout industry. As the population of machines using magnetic bearings grows, so does the interest in the appropriate predictive and preventive maintenance (PPM) ...