Browsing All Posts By Ivan G Rice

• Combined Cycle

  Combined cycles: Now at 62%, next 65%

  After the pipelines came the market for the gas turbine for the petrochemical and refinery industries mostly located in the gulf coast region of the US.  The GE ...

  On March 11, 2017 / By Ivan G Rice
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  Combined Cycle

  The evolution of the combined cycle power plant- I

  This is the first of a two-part series Today the world has available a large and very efficient green natural gas burning gas turbine and steam turbine combined ...

  On March 8, 2017 / By Ivan G Rice
• Gas Turbines

  Saga of the first GE LM2500 powering a BRUSH ac generator – III

  This is the third and final part of this series. Part 1 and Part 2 can be read here.  Final Selection After much playing the game (collecting hints ...

  On February 22, 2017 / By Ivan G Rice
• Gas Turbines

  Saga of the first GE LM2500 powering a BRUSH ac generator – II

  This is the second part of the series, the first part can be read here and the third part here We had another meeting at the Mobil office Monday ...

  On February 18, 2017 / By Ivan G Rice
• Gas Turbines

  Saga of the first GE LM2500 powering a BRUSH ac generator

  This is the first part of a three part series by Ivan G. Rice with quoted inputs from Septimus van der Linden. Part 2 and part 3 can be ...

  On February 15, 2017 / By Ivan G Rice
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  Gas Turbines

  What the Ansaldo GT26 order means

  The European Union (EU) blocked the takeover of Alstom until GE made arrangements to spin off the Alstom mature GT26 and the new GT36 single shaft gas turbine ...

  On July 27, 2016 / By Ivan G Rice