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  Mitsubishi bags maintenance contract for Thai power plant

  Mitsubishi Hitachi Power Systems, Ltd. (MHPS), concluded a third long-term maintenance agreement (LTMA) for the BLCP Power Station operated by BLCP Power Limited (BLCP), an independent power producer ...

  On February 29, 2020 / By TMI Staff & Contributors
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  Electrical drive supplied to petrochemical plant

  GE Power recently successfully delivered the variable speed drive system (VSDS) and an e-house to the petrochemical plant by Shell Nederland Chemie B.V. GE’s VSDS, encompassing the high-speed ...

  On February 24, 2020 / By TMI Staff & Contributors
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  A case study in dry gas seal troubleshooting

  It is important to distinguish the difference between alarms and trips in the dry gas seal monitoring and control system. Alarms trigger an alert that a condition outside ...

  On February 20, 2020 / By TMI Staff & Contributors
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  Variable speed drive, electrical system delivered to petrochemical plant

  GE Power recently delivered the variable speed drive system (VSDS) and an e-house to the petrochemical plant by Shell Nederland Chemie B.V. GE’s VSDS, encompassing the high-speed induction ...

  On February 20, 2020 / By TMI Staff & Contributors
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  Single seals for caustic environment in pumps

  Pumps in petrochemicals have to often deal with a caustic environment. Since caustics are pure solids, caustic solutions will form crystals as the liquid is evaporated and the ...

  On February 16, 2020 / By TMI Staff & Contributors
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  Applying additive manufacturing to oil and gas

  Additive Manufacturing and 3D Printing refers to manufacturing process that creates a three-dimensional object through a series of “addition-material” operations, following the dimensions of a digital 3D model. ...

  On February 9, 2020 / By TMI Staff & Contributors
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  Video processing of vibration measurements

  Mechanical Solutions, Inc., a provider of solutions for complex or urgent vibration, dynamics, or performance related problems in critical rotating machinery and systems, has launched VibVue, a tool ...

  On January 31, 2020 / By TMI Staff & Contributors
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  Seal face materials and their applications

  Seal face materials have different properties are chosen based on the application. A tutorial by Brian Kalfrin, Jack Bagain of John Crane at the 2017 Turbomachinery & Pump ...

  On January 24, 2020 / By TMI Staff & Contributors
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  Second of three electric-driven LNG trains starts operations at US facility

  Freeport LNG announced the start of commercial operations for the second liquefaction train, of its three train facility, with the commencement of gas deliveries from BP under its ...

  On January 20, 2020 / By TMI Staff & Contributors
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  Modifying control settings for high vibrations at starting

  Many high speed turbomachines operate above their first critical speed and thus, pass through one or more resonant frequencies during start-up. This can result in momentary vibration spikes, ...

  On January 20, 2020 / By TMI Staff & Contributors