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Desktop Use Of Computational Fluid Dynamics To Design And Troubleshoot Compressors And Turboexpanders.
(Texas A&M University. Turbomachinery Laboratories, 2003)
For several decades, turboexpander designers have relied on experience and traditional design tools to create their products. Recent advances in CFD (computation fluid dynamics) software and desktop computing power have ...
Two Unusual And Catastrophic Bearing Failures Caused By Electrical Arcing In The Oil Film, Their Causes, And The Surprisingly Simple Solutions That Cured Them.
(Texas A&M University. Turbomachinery Laboratories, 2001)
Rotating equipment engineers are frequently not prepared to deal with the catastrophic damage that often accompanies electrical arcing in the oil film of high-speed turbomachinery. Electrical engineers at the site are often ...
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) ...
Tutorial On Cryogenic Turboexpanders.
(Texas A&M University. Turbomachinery Laboratories, 2004)
Cryogenic turboexpanders are used in many applications, including ethylene plants, refineries, gas processing plants, and air separation facilities. They frequently produce the coldest level of refrigeration available in ...