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  Myth: Going bigger with steam turbines

  Engineers have a tendency to overdesign and oversize rotating equipment. In past articles, we discussed the impact of unnecessary oversizing for compressors and gas turbines. But in terms ...

  On May 21, 2020 / By Klaus Brun & Rainer Kurz
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  MYTH: COMPRESSOR SPEED AND POWER DON’T MATTER

  When we size a centrifugal compressor for a single set of operating conditions, the result is a fixed power consumption for a given speed. That should define the ...

  On October 1, 2015 / By TMI Staff & Contributors