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Geitner, F. K.

Consultant, Bright's Grove, Ontario, Canada

How to select compressors for various process services

Hydrocarbon Processing / December 2014
Consultant: Geitner, F. K.
Professional engineer: Bloch, H. P.
Process Optimization / Project Management / Americas / Asia/Pacific / Compressors / Construction / Drivers / Economics / Engineering & Design / Environment / Equipment / Europe / Information Systems / Management / Middle East / Motors / Rotating Equipment / Safety

Every style or type of compressor was developed to serve a particular process purpose. Collective references have devoted hundreds of thousands of pages on this topic. Two books have attempted to summ..

Improve monitoring and troubleshooting of reciprocating compressors

Hydrocarbon Processing / September 2014
Consultant: Geitner, F. K.
Professional engineer: Bloch, H. P.
Maintenance & Reliability / Process Optimization / Americas / Asia/Pacific / Compressors / Drivers / Engineering & Design / Europe / Middle East / Motors / Pumps / Rotating Equipment / Turbines / Valves

The terms surveillance and monitoring for reciprocating compressors can be used interchangeably. With few exceptions, the monitoring and/or surveillance tasks are assigned to the unit operators. They ..

Optimize your compressor maintenance program

Hydrocarbon Processing / August 2013
Consultant: Geitner, F. K.
Maintenance & Reliability / Process Optimization / Project Management / Americas / Asia/Pacific / Compressors / Construction / Corrosion / Drivers / Economics / Engineering & Design / Environment / Equipment / Europe / Management / Middle East / Motors / Pumps / Rotating Equipment / Safety

One deviation alone might not be enough to bring on a compressor failure, but, when several more deviations combine, the failure risk is known to increase exponentially.

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