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Annular Clearance Gas Seals In The 21st Century: A REVIEW OF THE EXPERIMENTAL RECORD ON LEAKAGE AND DYNAMIC FORCE COEFFICIENTS, INCLUDING COMPARISONS OF MODEL PREDICTIONS TO TEST DATA
(Turbomachinery Laboratory, Texas A&M Engineering Experiment Station, 2022)
Turbomachinery seals are engineered to maintain efficiency and power delivery by minimizing leakage. Seals also appreciably affect the system rotordynamic behavior due to their relative position within a turbomachine. The ...
Centrifugal Compressor Configuration, Selection And Arrangement: A User's Perspective
(Turbomachinery Laboratory, Texas A&M Engineering Experiment Station, 2022)
The detailed sizing and selection of centrifugal compressors may be somewhat of a mystery to the typical user. Once the suction and discharge process conditions and required flow rates are established, they are submitted ...
Compression Turbomachinery For The Decarbonizing World
(Turbomachinery Laboratory, Texas A&M Engineering Experiment Station, 2022)
In the context of carbon reduction efforts, discussions evolve around hydrogen compression, as well as compression requirements related to CO2 capture, transportation and sequestration. In this paper, compression requirements ...
Refrigeration Compressor Basics For The Oil And Gas Industries
(Turbomachinery Laboratory, Texas A&M Engineering Experiment Station, 2022)
This tutorial discusses the design basics for refrigeration compressors, using the 2�section Propane refrigeration configuration as an example. The benefits of incorporating a flash gas Economizer are discussed, as are ...
Performance Of Industrial Gas turbines
(Turbomachinery Laboratory, Texas A&M Engineering Experiment Station, 2022)
Industrial gas turbines have performance characteristics that distinctly depend on ambient and operating conditions. Application of these gas turbines, as well as the control and condition monitoring, require to consider ...
Precision Grouting of Turbomachinery
(Turbomachinery Laboratory, Texas A&M Engineering Experiment Station, 2022)
Rotating equipment being installed in industrial environments, including refineries and chemical processing plants, are critically aligned with exact tolerances. When in operation, this equipment experiences heavy dynamic ...
Factors Influencing the Accuracy of Turbomachinery Aerodynamic Performance Predictions
(Turbomachinery Laboratory, Texas A&M Engineering Experiment Station, 2022)
This tutorial delves into the factors that impact the accuracy of turbomachinery performance predictions. The discussion is broken down into three parts… the influence of engineering tools / procedures, the impact of the ...