Environment & Safety Gas Processing/LNG Maintenance & Reliability Petrochemicals Process Control Process Optimization Project Management Refining

Rotating Equipment

Realistically assess reciprocating compressor foundation and mounting system loads

Southwest Research Institute: Pantermuehl, P. J.  |  Smalley, A. J.

Common assumptions about frame flexibility can result in miscalculating forces

Implement a steam turbogenerator fault detection and diagnosis system

Universidad del Zulia L.U.Z., School of Electrical Engineering,: Bracamonte, J.  |  de Morillo, N.
PDVSA C.R.P.: Marcano, M.  |  Tarantino, R.

Identify and correct faults before they cause catastrophic failures

A quick guide to compressor suction knockout drum sizing

Jacobs Engineering: Yu, F.

Mist eliminator and gravity settling methods are reviewed

Understand root causes of gearbox failure

United Refining Corp.: Luchetta, S.

Case histories illustrate the importance of preventive maintenance

Increase power and efficiency of LNG refrigeration compressor drivers

Siemens AG: Kleiner, F.  |  Knabe, J.  |  Rausch, S.

All-electric-driven plants can offer many benefits

Pregrouted baseplates reduce installation time and costs

Jacobs Engineering: Hasselfeld, R.
Flowserve Pump Division: Korkowski

Improving pump reliability is another benefit

Condition monitoring for reciprocating compressors

Prgnost Systems GmbH: Drewes, E.

Practical experience with computer-aided online systems shows how useful they can be

Avoid open impeller failures

Borsig Technologies, Inc.: Knight, C.

Numerical methods can help determine causes of failure

Case study in reliability implementation

Hydrocarbon Processing Staff: Bloch, Heinz P.

These guidelines can be beneficial to any plant

Simplified method monitors pump performance

Sunoco, Inc: Russek, M.
Sasol: Budhram, D.
Flint Hills Resources, L.P.: Perez, R. X.

Portable transit-time flowmeters reduce the number of measurements needed