Rotating Equipment
Troubleshooting repetitive failure of a CO2 ompressor rotor
Here's how the plant personnel overcame the unique and complex problem of residual magnetism
Use ejectors to reduce operating costs
Here are some uncommon applications for the technology
A simple way to estimate equipment pressure drops
The equivalent line length method can be used to estimate equipment pressure drop at different operating conditions
Root-cause failure analysis applied to a gas turbine failure
This case study illustrates the method
Retrofitting pillow-block bearings with optimized oil mist lubrication
This refinery significantly increased bearing life
Reliability driven asset management strategy for reciprocating compressors
Use these methods to reduce mean-time-to-repair and increase availability
Oil mist lubrication for electric motors
Use these guidelines to improve reliability and efficiency
Combine troubleshooting and continuous monitoring of dynamic data for critical machinery
Advanced systems provide more data and increase reliability
Explicit friction factor correlation for pipe flow analysis
Use this representation of the universal law of friction to obtain accurate estimates
Pump control strategies benefit from compressor know-how
Similar techniques can be used to avoid problems with parallel operation
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Construction Boxscore: Project Spotlight
Project:
Long Son Petrochemicals Complex
Location:
Long Son, Vietnam
Operator:
Siam Cement Group
Cost:
$5.4 B
Capacity:
1.65 MMtpy
Completion date:
2023
Status:
Under Construction