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Risk Based Maintenance Of Turbomachinery.
(Texas A&M University. Turbomachinery Laboratories, 1997)
The authors help maintenance staff compete effectively for
scarce corporate resources. Their presentation defines important
concepts, including expected cost of failure ("risk"), avoided
consequential cost, and value ...
Expert Systems Provide Support For A Proactive Machinery Management Methodology.
(Texas A&M University. Turbomachinery Laboratories, 1997)
In today's competitive business environment, one is constantly called upon to make decisions that directly influence operations, and, therefore, profitability. In recent years, it has been necessary to evaluate not just ...
Annular Gas Seals And Rotordynamics Of Compressors And Turbines.
(Texas A&M University. Turbomachinery Laboratories, 1997)
The possible negative or positive impact of annular seal on
rotordynamics of compressors and steam turbines is discussed. The
nature of destabilizing forces that can be developed by "seethrough"
and interlocking labyrinths ...
High Speed Electric Drive Applications - An Overview.
(Texas A&M University. Turbomachinery Laboratories, 1997)
Worldwide, current technology has opened a wide range of new applications for electric motors, many of which have traditionally employed mechanical (turbine) drivers. While the use of electric motors for these high speed ...
Reliability Focused Maintenance System - A Case Study.
(Texas A&M University. Turbomachinery Laboratories, 1997)
A case study of how a large organization is utilizing the combined strengths of commercial off-the-shelf software packages to implement a corporate-wide reliability focused maintenance initiative is presented. The integrated ...