Compressors

In the summer July/Aug 2023 issue of Turbomachinery International, we examine gas turbine and compressor repair and maintenance trends, provide an outlook on the future of hydrogen as a gas turbine fuel, deliver a report on gas turbine sales in 2022, and more.

The recent acquisition is set to enhance the company’s low-pressure compression and vacuum capabilities.

MAN Energy Solutions is going to deliver 11 compressor trains to an Angolan FPSO vessel.

On Wednesday, June 28 at Turbo Expo 2023, a panel of OEMs presented at the Pathway Forward: Future Gas Turbine Products & Technologies–OEM Perspective session.

SOP is an important parameter in centrifugal compressor design.

Calnetix's four bed CO2 scrubber (FBCO2) system is now actively contributing to the International Space Station's life support capabilities.

Howden secures a contract to supply high-speed blowers and a control system to the Athlone Wastewater Treatment Works in Cape Town, South Africa.

Newer lube oil units offer advantages over conventional systems via lower power consumption and associated carbon emissions.

In this TurboTime podcast special, Myth Busters Klaus Brun and Rainer Kurz tackle the myth that more LNG can be quickly made.

The partnership will bolster the availability of compressors and air treatment equipment in the province.

The Type SB2/SB2A USP seal offers extended mean time between repairs, and reduced water and power consumption.

Carbon capture, utilization, and storage technologies are set to play a diverse role in net-zero emissions goals.

The company is set to present at the LD Micro Invitational XIII Conference and the Bank of America Securities Energy Credit Conference.

Atlas Copco announced its sponsorship of a military workforce training program, "Heroes MAKE America," while expanding its footprint in Italy, the United States, and the UK.

Costing over $1 billion, the station generates 1,500 MW of electricity and processes 50 million gallons of desalinated water daily.

Debunking the Myth: Embracing Gearboxes for Enhanced Efficiency in Compressor Applications

The agreement with the Republic of Uzbekistan and Uzbekneftegaz JSC includes ownership and operation of a natural gas-to-syngas industrial complex.

The pump is built to handle a wide range of process conditions.

The joint venture will manufacture Expander Energy's gasifiers that turn cellulosic feedstocks into synthesis gas for renewable fuel production.

The two companies have signed a Memorandum of Understanding, aiming to explore and pursue opportunities for carbon capture technology deployment.

The collaboration aims to develop low-temperature source heat pump systems for steam generation in district energy systems.

Johnson Controls will install four large-scale heat pumps projected to mitigate 66,000 tonnes of CO2 emissions annually.

The STEP pilot project, located at the Southwest Research Institute, achieved successful operation in its compressor section.

Rotoflow, a manufacturer and operator of turbomachinery, is comprehensive in its approach to support the industry and provide machinery solutions.

New oil-free compressor prototypes feature improved efficiency.

This Baker Hughes’ order from QatarEnergy includes six gas turbines and 12 centrifugal compressors.

Siemens' new G120XE drive system is designed for use with pumps, fans, and compressors.

Elliott Group is forming a joint venture with GAS Arabian Services to expand its Middle Eastern repair services.

The two companies are developing solid sorbent-based solutions for emissions reduction.

The dominant themes at the show included hydrogen, the evolution of power plant, and CHP.