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cumulative index: 1994 – present


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   Turbines see also Maintenance and Rotating Equipment Date
       
  Applications for multifunction pressure instruments
Case histories show how these devices can improve reliability and lower costs
  Oct-03

Apply mechanical reliability principles to turbomachinery design
Use these guidelines to improve availability

Oct-00
 
Avoid retrofit pitfalls through improved FEED
Incomplete front-end engineering efforts can be costly oversights and contribute to project overruns and missed goals
 
Feb-04
 
Boost gas turbine performance by inlet air cooling
Use these guidelines to evaluate the options
 
Feb-04
 
Case 19: A steam turbine diaphragm failure
Confined water converted to steam develops high pressures
 
Feb-04
 
Consider dual independent expander refrigeration for LNG production
New methodology may enable reducing cost to produce stranded gas
 
Jan-04

Consider outsourcing energy supplies
Users can avoid capital expenditures and save on steam and electricity costs

Dec-00
 
Consider SCR to mitigate NOx emissions
Integrated H2 production with a stationary gas turbine yields processing gases, steam and electricity while complying with stringent air-emission requirements of a nonattainment area
 
Nov-03
 
Dry gas seals and support systems: benefits and options
Follow these guidelines for proper specification, installation and maintenance
 
Nov-03
 
Dynamic simulation analyzes expanded refinery steam system
A project in a major refinery complex demonstrate the flexibility of this effective technology

Nov-95
 
Gas Processes Handbook
This handbook-type industry reference source features the latest commercially viable gas processing processes categorized by process function. It contains flow diagrams and descriptions of commercially viable gas processing processes from  licensors. Included are drying, treating, contaminant removal, cleanup, hydrogen, liquefied natural gas, syngas, sulfur, gas-to-liquids, etc. Each process description includes a full color flow diagram as well as application, operation, economic, yield and licensor information. The processes are indexed by process and contributing company.
   
 

Gas Processes '94

Apr-94
 

Gas Processes ’96

Apr-96
 

Gas Processes ’98

Apr-98

Gas Processes 2000

Apr-00

Gas Processes 2002

May-02
 

Gas Processes 2004

  Feb-04
 

Gas Processes 2006

  Jan-06
 
Gas Processes Handbook 2006
Overview of licensors and selected process descriptions
 
Jan-06
 
Gas turbine fuel nozzle refurbishment
Follow these guidelines to improve reliability and reduce emissions
 
Jan-04
 
How emissions affect HRSGs
Here’s how NOx and CO control methods influence designs
 
Jul-03
 
Hybrid fault patterns for diagnosing gas turbine component degradation
Faults and their locations can be identified by analyzing efficiency and vibration simultaneously
 
Apr-04
 
Implement a steam turbogenerator fault detection and diagnosis system
Identify and correct faults before they cause catastrophic failures
 
Aug-03
 
Improve energy recovery in gas processing plants using an HPT
Utilizing this innovative technology can help realize substantial savings
 
Jan-05
 
Improve gas interchangeability for LNG terminals
Quality issues on imported natural gas will require more processing at receiving sites
 
Jan-08
 
Improve FCC expander reliability under off-design conditions
Process operation can be changed to avoid problems

Jan-99
 
Improve reliability with operator log sheets
Collecting the right data and training the operators can prevent major losses
 
Jan-96

Improve steam turbine efficiency
Understand the factors that affect steam consumption

Jun-00
 
Insert flexibility into your hydrogen network – Part 1
Advancements in refinery hydrogen management, technology and utility network can optimize existing and new systems
 
Sep-05
 
Insert flexibility into your hydrogen network – Part 2
Fine-tuning utilities operation can conserve energy management and reduce operating costs
 
Oct-05
 
Machinery vibration: origins, impressions and cures
Understand forces that influence machinery operation to better diagnose problems

Jan-95
 
Make a program to aid gas turbine selection
Examples show how to develop a preliminary system evaluation

Jul-98
 
‘MIX’ concept links refining operations with power and construction industries
An integrated approach enables establishing base-industries complex for medium-sized plants at lower CAPEX
 
Dec-03
 
Operating cost analysis aids gas turbine selection
Examples show how to evaluate options in spreadsheets
 
Feb-98
 
Optimize a licensor’s design using pinch technology
These tools can modify existing processors to save additional energy and capital costs

May-96
 
Optimize air compressor performance for GTL plants
New mechanical advances enable compression solutions for evolving gas-to-liquids processes
 
Jan-04
 
Optimize energy consumption for LNG vaporization
New methods maximize heat transfer to regasify natural gas with minimum environmental impacts
 
Jan-06

Optimize energy efficiency of HRSG
With a better understanding of temperature profiles, plant engineers can increase steam production and minimize losses

Dec-01
 
Optimize gas turbine-driven centrifugal compressors
'Designed engineering' increases output by 100 – 500 kW

Nov-00

Overlooked ways to cut gas turbine refurbishment costs
Use these techniques to get more for your money

Jan-00
 
Petrochemical Processes Handbook
Handbook-type industry reference source, features the latest technological developments and advancements . Each including flow diagram and application, description, operation, economic, yield and licensor information. Processing innovations encompass high-activity catalyst systems, value-added end products, higher product purities, higher yields, energy-conservation methods, byproduct reduction, etc.. Included are commercially viable processes ranging from alkylbenzene to xyleneisomers.
   
 

Petrochemical Processes ’95

Mar-95
 

Petrochemical Processes ’97

Mar-97
 

Petrochemical Processes ’99

Mar-99
 

Petrochemical Processes 2001

  Mar-01
 

Petrochemical Processes 2003

  Mar-03
 

Petrochemical Processes 2005

  Mar-05
 
Reduce power outages
Using reliability techniques, operators can identify critical failure scenarios for electrical and steam systems

Jun-95

Retrofitting multijack tensioners on a combustion gas turbine generator
Consider this technology for difficult bolting applications.

Jan-02
 
Retroffiting old turbomachinery with vibration monitors
Violate these people-related guidelines to help ensure project success

Jan-94
 
Root-cause failure analysis applied to a gas turbine failure
This case study illustrates the method
 
Aug-05

Rotating equipment risk-based assessment and benchmarking
Joint industry project on steam turbines identifies high risk areas and helps prioritize maintenance resources
 
Jan-01
 
Rule-driven optimization boosts plant performance
The technology provides the flexibility needed to deal with discontinuous operating situations
 
Oct-05
 
Troubleshooting repetitive failure of a CO2 compressor rotor
Here’s how the plant personnel overcame the unique and complex problem of residual magnetism
 
Jan-06
 
Retrofitting steam turbines with wavy-face dry-running seals
The new technology improves turbine efficiency and reliability
 
Aug-08
 
Understand boiler performance characteristics
Use these suggestions when buying, designing or optimizing steam generators

Aug-94

Understand heavy-duty industrial gas turbines
Here are useful guidelines on selection, operation and maintenance

Jan-00
 
Use a spreadsheet for turbomachinery alignment
The procedure can be automated using a computer

Jan-95
       
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