Compressors

ADNOC Gas awarded a supply contract to Baker Hughes for the delivery of liquefaction trains, BRUSH electric motors, and compression technology.

The theme of this year’s show demonstrated the continued importance of turbomachinery in everyday life.

FW Murphy has been acquired in an all-cash transaction to bolster Dover’s portfolio of reciprocating compressor software and components.

The acquisitions were made for a combined $26 million, broadening Ingersoll Rand’s portfolio of air compression and technical support capabilities.

Reciprocating and centrifugal compressors are viable options for hydrogen compression with enhanced and adapted sealing methods, alternative valve selections, and additional staging.

On day two of Turbomachinery & Pump Symposia (TPS) 2023, industry professionals presented on Turbomachinery in LNG Production Plants.

On the second day of TPS 2023, speakers outlined resolution steps for aero-performance-related issues in the field and on a production test stand.

A TPS 2023, speakers from the Elliott Group presented on Applications and Technology for Hydrogen Compression and Pumping.

In Part 3 of our roundtable Q&A on the state of hydrogen in the turbomachinery industry, experts and OEMs discuss how different types of turbomachinery are affected by the integration of hydrogen and the role of ammonia.

The Turbomachinery & Pump Symposia in Houston, TX, held at the George R. Brown Convention Center, runs Sept. 25 – 28, 2023.

In this episode of the TurboTime podcast, we talk with Carolyn Woeber, the Director of Application Engineering at Cadence Design Systems, about computational fluid dynamics.

Baker Hughes will supply Tellurian with a series of liquefaction equipment for Phase I of the Driftwood LNG project.

A roundtable of experts and OEMs addresses hydrogen’s role in the energy landscape, including supply and demand, opportunities, and obstacles.

The U.S. Department of Energy selected the company’s platform to monitor interstate natural gas assets.

The Talegaon facility will manufacture air and gas compressors for Pune’s local market, as well as for export.

The four phases of commissioning are important developmental stages for any turbomachinery package.

In Part 2 of this episode of the TurboTime podcast, Myth Busters Klaus Brun and Rainer Kurz discuss the impact CO2 has on centrifugal compressor performance and carbon sequestration.

The signed strategic agreement will promote the joint operation of Commonwealth LNG’s natural gas facility in Cameron Parish, LA.

Chart Industries enters the all-cash transaction to part with Howden Roots, expanding Ingersoll’s portfolio of compression and vacuum technologies.

The Port Arthur LNG Phase 1 project in Jefferson County, TX, will be outfitted with pumps, expanders, and compressors from Elliott Group.

Dual drivers—a combination of an electric motor and a gas turbine to power a centrifugal compressor—play on the individual strengths of each driver in a single package.

As hydrogen continues to dominate discussions about decarbonization and energy security, the fall Sept/Oct 2023 issue of Turbomachinery International features insights from a roundtable of experts and OEMs into hydrogen’s current and projected role in the energy sector.

In Part 1 of this episode of the TurboTime podcast, Myth Busters Klaus Brun and Rainer Kurz discuss pumping/compressing CO2.

Pumping molten sulfur can be challenging for end users. With several design options, knowledge of proper system maintenance is crucial.

MAN Energy Solutions is collaborating with Air Products for air-separation unit compressors in a blue ammonia and hydrogen production plant.

MTU collaborates with DLR and GKN Aerospace to enhance low-pressure turbine and high-pressure compressor technologies.

Rotating equipment specialist Sulzer aids in expanding the capacity of a Philippine petrochemical plant by 64%.

ENOGIA will collaborate with STX Engine to develop a compressor for a ship engine exhaust gas sequestration system.

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.