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Subsea Centrifugal Compressor Development - Breakthrough Technology For Oil And Gas Offshore Production.
(Texas A&M University. Turbomachinery Laboratories, 2002)
As the offshore market faces deepwater production challenges, the oil and gas industry is investing in new technologies to bring down the costs in the subsea fields exploitation. A breakthrough technology solution is the ...
New Designs And Applications For Increased Power Recovery And Improved Reliability In FCC Expanders.
(Texas A&M University. Turbomachinery Laboratories, 2002)
Fluid catalytic cracking (FCC) hot gas expanders were developed in the early 1960s and were improved in the early 1980s with updates in airfoil technology. Since then, units designed for pressure ratios of approximately ...
Application Of A Crack-Closure Model For Turbine Life Assessment.
(Texas A&M University. Turbomachinery Laboratories, 2005)
This paper describes the application of a fracture mechanics-based procedure for life estimation that allows complex load cycle effects to be included. The procedure is based on technology developed by the aerospace industry, ...
Discussion Group T17 On Advanced Topics in Centrifugal Compressor Design
(Texas A&M University. Turbomachinery Laboratories, 2011)
Discussion Group T14 On Wet and Dry Screw Compressors
(Texas A&M University. Turbomachinery Laboratories, 2011)
Coupling Credible Failure Modes and Owner Options to Intervene
(Texas A&M University. Turbomachinery Laboratories, 2013)
While all machine component failures can impact reliability, cost and production, some like coupling failures may have safety risks for personnel. Intervention requires us to build appropriate steps into our machine and ...
Dynamic Stress Measurement Of Centrifugal Compressor Impeller And Study For Strength Criteria Based On Correlation By Unsteady CFD
(Texas A&M University. Turbomachinery Laboratories, 2010)
Based on the development of numerical analysis techniques over the past decade, the engineer can easily model the internal flow conditions and vibration characteristics of turbomachinery. When focusing on vibration response ...
Wire Wool Failure Of A Compressor Rotor.
(Texas A&M University. Turbomachinery Laboratories, 2009)
Turbine Inlet Ice Related Failures and Predicting Inlet Ice
(Texas A&M University. Turbomachinery Laboratories, 2007)
Ice ingestion has caused damage and subsequent failures of a Solar Mars 100 natural gas pipeline gas turbine on two separate occasions in Seligman Arizona. Understanding this phenomenon and the required ambient conditions ...
Table of Contents for the Proceedings of the 36th Turbomachinery Symposium
(Texas A&M University. Turbomachinery Laboratories, 2007)