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  Lubrication: Oil Contamination and Wear Debris Analyses

  Quick and frequent lubrication oil tests, particularly those related to contamination, are vital in maintaining the health of turbomachinery. In many cases, contamination can occur suddenly as the ...

  On February 14, 2019 / By Amin Almasi
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  SMALLER GAS TURBINES FIND THEIR NICHE

  DISTRIBUTED GENERATION, COMBINED HEAT & POWER AND HYDROGEN ARE DRIVING THE MARKET FOR SMALLER AND MID-SIZED TURBINES By Drew Robb Siemens SGT-A65 gas turbine   Gas turbine (GT) ...

  On February 14, 2019 / By Drew Robb
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  LUBRICATION BEST PRACTICES

  CONDITION MONITORING, ONLINE MONITORING, AND VISCOSITY MONITORING, AS WELL AS ROLLING ELEMENT BEARINGS Amin Almasi Mineral lubrication oils have been widely used for many years. Hydro-treated mineral oils ...

  On December 3, 2018 / By Amin Almasi
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  Streamlining the Lube Oil System

  TRANSFER BARRIER ACCUMULATORS CAN SLIM DOWN YOUR LUBE OIL SKID AND PROTECT THE ENVIRONMENT BY JOE CHEEMA Lube oil systems provide lubrication and cooling to gas turbines and ...

  On September 5, 2018 / By TMI Staff & Contributors
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  LUBRICATION MAINTENANCE

  BEST PRACTICES CAN PREVENT CATASTROPHIC FAILURE OF AERODERIVATIVE GAS TURBINES By Sarma Krishnamoorthy Aeroderivataive gas turbines (GTs) are being deployed in power plants and petrochemical facilities in increasing ...

  On August 13, 2018 / By TMI Staff & Contributors
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  UPGRADING TURBINE LUBRICATION TO REDUCE TCO

  THE SELECTION AND MANAGEMENT OF TURBINE OILS IS CRITICAL TO THE AVOIDANCE OF DOWNTIME BY DR. VOLKER NULL   Today’s power generation turbines are working under more demanding ...

  On February 16, 2018 / By Drew Robb