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GUIDELINES ON ROTATING EQUIPMENT.

Author(s) : GOYAL O. P.

Type of article: Article

Summary

THE AUTHOR HAS COMPILED CHECK OR REFERENCE LISTS TO THE OPERATING CHARACTERISTICS OF CENTRIFUGAL PUMPS, CENTRIFUGAL COMPRESSORS, RECIPROCATING COMPRESSORS, ELECTRIC MOTORS AND STEAM TURBINES. THESE INCLUDE ALL THE CHARACTERISTICS AFFECTING SELECTION, SUCH AS SIMPLE PUMP LAWS, METHODS OF CAPACITY CONTROL, EFFECTS ON OPERATING POINT OF CHANGING VARIABLES AND EFFECTS OF CHANGING FLUID PUMPED OR COMPRESSED. UNDER RECIPROCATING COMPRESSORS, DESIGN OF COMPONENTS AND SYSTEMS ARE DISCUSSED -VALVE WEAR AND BREAKAGE -OIL CARBONISING AND COMPRESSION RATIOS. FOR ELECTRIC MOTORS, ENVIRONMENTAL HAZARDS ARE INCLUDED, ALSO ASPECTS OF MOTOR PROTECTION AND SUITABLE SUPPLY VOLTAGES. A CHECKLIST FOR TROUBLE SHOOTING CENTRIFUGAL PUMPS IS PUBLISHED. D.W.H.

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  • Original title: GUIDELINES ON ROTATING EQUIPMENT.
  • Record ID : 1990-1408
  • Languages: English
  • Source: Hydrocarbon Processing - vol. 68 - n. 10
  • Publication date: 1989
  • Document available for consultation in the library of the IIR headquarters only.

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