Browsing Tag January/February 2013
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MYTH BUSTERS
SUPERCRITICAL CO2 POWER PLANTS: ARE THEY REAL? 52 Turbomachinery The concept to use supercritical carbon dioxide (S-CO2) as a working fluid in a power cycle has been around since ...
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NEW PRODUCTS & SERVICES
Damping emission spikes Siemens new Clean-Ramp addresses the problem of emission spikes due to the constant ramping up and down of combustion turbines in modern plants. “We guarantee ...
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TURBOMACHINERY SELECTION AND PLANT SUCCESS
Ted Pintcke, Senior Project Development Director, Energy Division, Black & Veatch Corporation (B&V), views the turbomachinery landscape thru the lens of B&V’s experience in having completed over 150 ...
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ASME LAUNCHES INDIAN GAS TURBINE SHOW
INDIA HAS BUILT UP A COMMUNITY OF GAS TURBINE DESIGNERS AND DEVELOPERS THAT ARE NOW MOVING ON TO COMPONENT AND SUB-ASSEMBLY DESIGN In numbers, the one-day ASME International ...
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POWERGEN KEYNOTE PREDICTS GAS BOOM
TRENDS INCLUDE: INCREASED COMPRESSED NATURAL GAS, SLOWING ELECTRIC LOAD GROWTH, MORE RENEWABLES AND LOWER COMBINED CYCLE CAPACITY PowerGen International 2012 in Orlando, Florida, once again attracted record crowds. Over ...
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ANALYSIS OF LATERAL ROTOR DYNAMICS
WHAT USERS OF CENTRIFUGAL COMPRESSORS NEED TO KNOW Llateral rotor dynamic analysis of a rotating machine determines its safe operating limits and assures design integrity in terms of ...
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CONTROL SYSTEM RETROFITS
OEMS AND INDEPENDENTS HAVE THEIR SIGHTS SET ON AGING UNITS THAT ARE NEARING OR EXCEEDING INITIAL SERVICE CONTACTS The retrofit market for gas turbine (GT) and compressor control ...
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UNDERSTANDING HYDRODYNAMIC BEARINGS
AN OVERVIEW OF HYDRODYNAMIC BEARINGS, THEIR DEFINITION, THEORY OF OPERATION AND TROUBLESHOOTING TIPS Hydrodynamic bearings (also known as fluid film bearings) are often deployed as journal bearings. As such, ...
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FUEL GAS REQUIREMENTS FOR AERODERIVATIVE GAS TURBINES
HIGH PRESSURE SINGLE SCREW COMPRESSORS EXPAND OPTIONS FOR FUEL GAS PRESSURE BOOSTING Once considered an occasional “necessary evil,” fuel gas booster (FGB) compressors in turbine power generation facilities have ...
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