Browsing Tag November/December 2013
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COMBUSTOR DEVELOPMENT IS EASY (PART ONE)
0ver the last few years we have seen a number of novel combustor designs such as the staged lean premixed and the micro swirl combustor. Several research facilities ...
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NEW PRODUCTS & SERVICES
Condition monitoring software GE’s Measurement & Control business has upgraded its Bently Nevada System 1 condition monitoring software. System 1 Fleet Management has a web-based dashboard for secure ...
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MITSUBISHI EXPANDS IN NORTH AMERICA
David M. Walsh, Senior Vice President Marketing, Projects and Services and a member of the Board of Directors at Mitsubishi Power Systems Americas, discusses turbine development and deployment, ...
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MODERN GAS TURBINE COMBINED CYCLE
NET THERMAL EFFICIENCY RATINGS OF 60% ARE HERE — WHAT’S NEXT? The indisputable king of the fossil fired electric power generation realm is the gas turbine combined cycle ...
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CENTRIFUGAL COMPRESSORS SHOP TESTS
USERS SHOULD BECOME FAMILIAR WITH MECHANICAL RUN TESTS, THERMODYNAMIC PERFORMANCE TESTS, FULL-LOAD, FULL-SPEED STRING TESTS AND OTHERS Users test centrifugal compressors at OEM facilities to validate the design ...
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ISOTHERMAL OR INTERCOOLED COMPRESSION
THE IDEAL ISOTHERMAL COMPRESSOR HAS YET TO BE BUILT, BUT ADIABATIC COMPRESSOR STAGES ALTERNATING WITH INTERCOOLERS ARE WIDELY USED An isothermal compressor is an old dream of the ...
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ROTORDYNAMICS DURING UPGRADE PROJECTS
As the oil and gas reservoirs are ageing, the trend in the North Sea shows a gradual decline of reservoir pressure. This has initiated numerous upgrade, revamp and ...
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PROTECTING HIGH-SPEED TURBOMACHINERY
THE PRESENCE OF WATER, RUST AND CARBON IN OIL TANKS CAN CAUSE DAMAGE AND FRICTION IN BEARINGS, TILTING PADS AND JOURNAL PARTS Fouling of the main oil tanks ...
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TURBO SYMPOSIUM 2013
VIBRATION, ONLINE WASHING, COMPRESSOR SIZING, PERFORMANCE TEST CODE SHORTCOMINGS AND A CALL FOR STRONGER ETHICAL STANDARDS The 42nd Annual Turbomachinery Symposium and 29th International Pump Users Symposium took ...
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SIMPLIFIED OIL GROUPINGS
The American Petroleum Institute (API) groups oils into several categories, roughly defined as: Group I is mineral oils; Group II is hydro-treated oils; Group III is hydrocracked oils. ...
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