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Range Vs. Efficiency—Striking The Proper Balance
(Texas A&M University. Turbomachinery Laboratories, 2011)
The paper addresses the balance between peak attainable efficiency and overall operating range that must be addressed when specifying, designing and/or selecting centrifugal compressors. The relative roles of the various ...
Stability Considerations - A Simplified Approach
(Texas A&M University. Turbomachinery Laboratories, 2011)
In many cases it is necessary to judge the stability behavior of a specific compressor. This might be the OEM checking the feasibility of a proposed compressor layout or it might be the user judging one of his machines ...
Full Load Testing Of A 12.5 MW Vertical High Speed Subsea Motorcompressor
(Texas A&M University. Turbomachinery Laboratories, 2011)
In late 2006 Authors’ company was awarded a contract for the motorcompressor for the Ormen Lange Subsea Compression Pilot. This Pilot represents the first subsea motorcompressor unit ever built in a fully marinized version ...
Reliability Improvements On High Speed Reciprocating Compressors Through Bearing And Process Modifications - A Case Study
(Texas A&M University. Turbomachinery Laboratories, 2011)
Gear Box Failures Due To Bull Gear Slippage
(Texas A&M University. Turbomachinery Laboratories, 2010)
Bull gears slippage in speed multiplier of compressor trains occurred on two FPSOs offshore Brazil. These events produced high impact on the amount of flared gas and also in oil production. After being called, the supplier ...
Vibration And Balance Issues Resulting From Keyway Fitting
(Texas A&M University. Turbomachinery Laboratories, 2011)
In-House Engineering For Resolution Of Chronic 4th Stage High Discharge Pressure Limitation On Carbon-Dioxide Reciprocating Compressor
(Texas A&M University. Turbomachinery Laboratories, 2011)
New Approach To Torsional Vibration Monitoring
(Texas A&M University. Turbomachinery Laboratories, 2011)
This paper presents a summary of the authors' experience gained from implementation of model-based monitoring systems for LNG string vibration. The development of a novel train torsional vibration monitoring approach ...
Discussion Group T15 On Turbomachinery Bearings and Annular Seals
(Texas A&M University. Turbomachinery Laboratories, 2011)
Discussion Group T3 On Machinery Purchasing
(Texas A&M University. Turbomachinery Laboratories, 2011)