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Gas Turbines
Capstone to upgrade solid waste treatment center in Finland
Capstone recently received an order for a C1000 microturbine to upgrade a solid waste treatment center in Tampere, Finland. Sarlin Oy Ab, Capstone’s distributor for Finland, Latvia, Estonia, ...
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Compressors
Permanent magnet vs. induction motors
The low cost of induction or switched reluctance machines is attracting more and more companies to consider using them for high-speed, high-temperature generating applications. However, their use in ...
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Auxiliaries
Reducing noise pollution in North Sea
Turbo compressors are a loud noise source because of the high power and speed. Most compressors produce a strong tonal noise component that varies over a wide frequency ...
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Gas Turbines
LPP combustion skid targets smooth dual-fuel operation in microgrids
LPP Combustion thinks their breakthrough can advance microgrid applications in places like the Williston Basin oilfields, capturing the associated natural gas at the well site to generate electricity ...
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Gas Turbines
Life cycle costs front and center at Turbo Expo 2014
Turbo Expo 2014 took place in Dusseldorf, Germany in June under the auspices of the ASME’s International Gas Turbine Institute (IGTI). Mike Ireland, ASME Managing Director ASME Research ...
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Compressors
Using supercritical CO2 in cogeneration
Cogeneration, or combined heat and power (CHP), is the use of a heat engine or power station to simultaneously generate electricity and useful heat. In separate productions of ...
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Gas Turbines
Short- versus Long-Term Validation
Over the last few decades, gas turbine (GT) technology has evolved in pursuit of greater efficiency and increased flexibility. Such objectives impose higher operating temperatures, larger pressure ratios ...
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Auxiliaries
Firm baseplates ensure trouble-free oil console operation
Oil console baseplates should be filled with cement for mass after checking for pipe stress and soft foot on pumps and drivers, to ensure maximum pump, driver and ...
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Auxiliaries
A well designed control console can help prevent shutdown
A minimum of one meter distance has to be specified between all oil system components to allow operator access, and to optimize system reliability. Access to all major components ...
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Auxiliaries
Stainless steel components ensure optimum machinery life
A stainless steel reservoir, vessels and piping should be used to ensure minimum oil flushing time, optimum machinery component life and machinery reliability. Oil Flushing time can significantly ...
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